VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-14955

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM

EPSS probability12.13%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-10-02

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Check_MK before 1.2.8p26 mishandles certain errors within the failed-login save feature because of a race condition, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information by reading a GUI crash report.

Weakness classification

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry