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CVE-2026-14452

Improper validation of the reset_url parameter of the Setup in-page search in Checkmk <2.5.0p15…

Risk score
61/100
CVSS
8.6 v4.0
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.3%
Published
16 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
Improper validation of the reset_url parameter of the Setup in-page search in Checkmk <2.5.0p15, <2.4.0p38, <2.3.0p51 and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script in the session of an authenticated user with Setup access, or to redirect that user to an arbitrary external site, by tricking the user in…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 8.6 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

Improper validation of the reset_url parameter of the Setup in-page search in Checkmk <2.5.0p15, <2.4.0p38, <2.3.0p51 and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script in the session of an authenticated user with Setup access, or to redirect that user to an arbitrary external site, by tricking the user into opening a crafted URL and clicking the Reset button or submitting an empty search.

Last activity 16 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.