CVE-2024-6572

HIGHNVD 7.47.4—

7.4

Improper host key checking in active check 'Check SFTP Service' and special agent 'VNX quotas and filesystem' in Checkmk before Checkmk 2.3.0p15, 2.2.0p33, 2.1.0p48 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows man-in-the-middle attackers to intercept traffic

CVSS v3: 7.4
EG Score: 7.4(medium)
EPSS: 50.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 9, 2024

Last Modified

August 25, 2025

References (1)

security@checkmkhttps://checkmk.com/werk/17148

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-322

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-6572?

CVE-2024-6572 is a high vulnerability published on September 9, 2024. Improper host key checking in active check 'Check SFTP Service' and special agent 'VNX quotas and filesystem' in Checkmk before Checkmk 2.3.0p15, 2.2.0p33, 2.1.0p48 and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows man-in-the-middle attackers to intercept traffic

When was CVE-2024-6572 disclosed?

CVE-2024-6572 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 9, 2024, with the most recent update on August 25, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-6572 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6572 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 50.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-6572?

CVE-2024-6572 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.4 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-6572?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-6572, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2024-6572

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