CVE-2025-32918 Livestatus injection in autocomplete endpoint

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An authenticated user can inject arbitrary Livestatus commands via the autocomplete endpoint, potentially leading to code execution on the Checkmk server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-32918?

CVE-2025-32918 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Checkmk Checkmk, published on 4 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper neutralization of Livestatus command delimiters in autocomplete endpoint within the RestAPI of Checkmk versions <2.4.0p6, <2.3.0p35, <2.2.0p44, and 2.1.0 (EOL) allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary Livestatus commands.

Weakness: CWE-140

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-32918?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Checkmk Checkmk.

How do I fix CVE-2025-32918?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-32918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2025-32918 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-32918 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2h2q-3qrx-m3j7, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-32918.

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