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CVE-2026-8833

XSS in urls

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.5.0p5, 2.4.0p31, 2.3.0p48
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Improper neutralization of HTML-encoded characters in the URL validation function in Checkmk <2.5.0p5, <2.4.0p31, <2.3.0p48, and all 2.2.0 versions allows an authenticated user to bypass URL validation and inject malicious URLs such as javascript: URIs, resulting in cross-site scripting when another user interacts with the crafted link.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Checkmk GmbH Checkmk

    From 2.5.0 · fixed in 2.5.0p5; From 2.4.0 · fixed in 2.4.0p31; From 2.3.0 · fixed in 2.3.0p48

References 1

checkmk.com