SBA Security Advisory – Checkmk Cross Site Scripting (CVE-2025-39663)
Vulnerability Overview
Checkmk in versions before 2.4.0p14 and 2.3.0p39, as well as in branches 2.2.0, 2.1.0 and 2.0.0 is prone to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability when used in a distributed monitoring setup. Any connected remote site can inject JavaScript code in the central site’s user interface.
- Type of Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting
- Fixed in Version: 2.4.0p14, 2.3.0p39
- CVE ID: CVE-2025-39663
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS Base Score: 9.1 (Critical)
Recommended Countermeasure
We recommend updating to Checkmk version 2.4.0p14, 2.3.0p39 or later and disable the option Trust this site completely for all remote sites.
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Credits
Lisa Gnedt (SBA Research)