Zabbix up to 6.0.40/7.0.17/7.4.1 authorization

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A vulnerability was found in Zabbix up to 6.0.40/7.0.17/7.4.1. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-23925. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zabbix up to 6.0.40/7.0.17/7.4.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An authenticated Zabbix user (User role) with template/host write permissions is able to create objects via the configuration.import API. This can lead to confidentiality loss by creating unauthorized hosts. Note that the User role is normally not sufficient to create and edit templates/hosts even with write permissions.

The advisory is shared for download at support.zabbix.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-23925 since 01/19/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/10/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 301541 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-23925), 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 databases at Tenable (301541), EUVD (EUVD-2026-10026) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0629). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

• Zabbix Zabbix

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Type

• Network Management Software

Name

• Zabbix

Version

• 6.0.0
• 6.0.1
• 6.0.2
• 6.0.3
• 6.0.4
• 6.0.5
• 6.0.6
• 6.0.7
• 6.0.8
• 6.0.9
• 6.0.10
• 6.0.11
• 6.0.12
• 6.0.13
• 6.0.14
• 6.0.15
• 6.0.16
• 6.0.17
• 6.0.18
• 6.0.19
• 6.0.20
• 6.0.21
• 6.0.22
• 6.0.23
• 6.0.24
• 6.0.25
• 6.0.26
• 6.0.27
• 6.0.28
• 6.0.29
• 6.0.30
• 6.0.31
• 6.0.32
• 6.0.33
• 6.0.34
• 6.0.35
• 6.0.36
• 6.0.37
• 6.0.38
• 6.0.39
• 6.0.40
• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5
• 7.0.6
• 7.0.7
• 7.0.8
• 7.0.9
• 7.0.10
• 7.0.11
• 7.0.12
• 7.0.13
• 7.0.14
• 7.0.15
• 7.0.16
• 7.0.17
• 7.4.0
• 7.4.1

License

• open-source

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