🛡️ CVE-2026-7186 on Ubuntu — check-mk
Description
Stored cross-site scripting in the URL dashboard widget in Checkmk <2.5.0p5, <2.4.0p31, <2.3.0p48, and all 2.2.0 versions allows a user with dashboard editing permissions to store a URL with a dangerous URI scheme such as javascript: that executes scripts in other users' browsers when they view the dashboard.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2026-7186 as tracked by Ubuntu, for the package check-mk. No fixed version has been recorded for this distribution yet.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.
Affected software and timeline
Affected software: check-mk. Published on 8 June 2026 and last revised on 11 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2026-7186 on other distributions
Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| check-mk | — | — |
References
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