CVE-2026-8078 (GCVE-0-2026-8078)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-06-08 12:06
Modified
2026-06-08 13:03
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
Stored cross-site scripting in the global settings change log in Checkmk <2.5.0p5, <2.4.0p31, <2.3.0p48, and all 2.2.0 versions allows an administrator who can change global settings to store malicious HTML or JavaScript in changelog messages that executes in other users' browsers when they view the Activate Changes page or Audit log.
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Checkmk GmbH | Checkmk |
Version: 2.5.0 ≤ Version: 2.4.0 ≤ Version: 2.3.0 ≤ Version: 2.2.0 ≤ |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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