Zabbix up to 5.0.24 Link cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zabbix up to 5.0.24. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Link Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-35230. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Zabbix up to 5.0.24 (Network Management Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Link Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

An authenticated user can create a link with reflected Javascript code inside it for the graphs page and send it to other users. The payload can be executed only with a known CSRF token value of the victim, which is changed periodically and is difficult to predict.

The weakness was presented 07/06/2022 as ZBX-21305. The advisory is available at support.zabbix.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-35230 since 07/05/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208100 (Debian dla-3909 : zabbix-agent - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 5.0.25rc1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208100). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 2.6
VulDB Temp Score: 2.5
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208100
Nessus Name: Debian dla-3909 : zabbix-agent - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Zabbix 5.0.25rc1

Timelineinfo

07/05/2022 🔍
07/06/2022 +1 days 🔍
07/06/2022 +0 days 🔍
11/04/2025 +1217 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ZBX-21305
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-35230 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-35230
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-203258

Entryinfo

Created: 07/06/2022 14:33
Updated: 11/04/2025 15:26
Changes: 07/06/2022 14:33 (41), 07/19/2022 11:20 (28), 10/04/2024 15:20 (16), 04/30/2025 18:33 (3), 11/04/2025 15:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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