CVE-2026-15227 Missing Authorization Allows Editing of Foreign Reports

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can modify reports owned by others due to missing authorization checks in Checkmk.

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-2026-15227?

CVE-2026-15227 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Checkmk, published on 31 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing authorization in Checkmk <2.5.0p10, <2.4.0p35, <2.3.0p49, and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows an authenticated user lacking the "Edit foreign Reports" permission to modify reports owned by other users.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-15227?

How do I fix CVE-2026-15227?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-15227 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-15227 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-15227 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m93w-q9x6-3m46.

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