Zabbix cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Zabbix. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-29457. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Zabbix (Network Management Software) (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Reflected XSS attacks, occur when a malicious script is reflected off a web application to the victim's browser. The script can be activated through Action form fields, which can be sent as request to a website with a vulnerability that enables execution of malicious scripts.

The weakness was released 07/13/2023. The advisory is shared at support.zabbix.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-29457 since 04/06/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208100). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.3
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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: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/06/2023 🔍
07/13/2023 +98 days 🔍
07/13/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/25/2025 +652 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.zabbix.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-29457 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-29457
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-234021

Entryinfo

Created: 07/13/2023 13:07
Updated: 04/25/2025 05:19
Changes: 07/13/2023 13:07 (46), 08/05/2023 09:06 (11), 10/04/2024 15:51 (17), 04/25/2025 05:19 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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