7.2

CVE-2023-32727: zabbix Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighModified
AliasesopenSUSE-SU-2023:0418-1openSUSE-SU-2023:0419-1UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32727
Published 18-12-2023Last modified 03-11-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-32727 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in zabbix. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.87%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
DLA-3909-1

Timeline

  1. 18-12-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-11-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An attacker who has the privilege to configure Zabbix items can use function icmpping() with additional malicious command inside it to execute arbitrary code on the current Zabbix server.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.87%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

58%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.87% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.87%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Opensuse3 products
  • zabbix&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.4< 4.0.50-bp154.2.9.1
  • zabbix&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 4.0.50-bp155.3.9.1
  • zabbix&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 6.0.25-1.1
Suse2 products
  • zabbix&distro=SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4< 4.0.50-bp154.2.9.1
  • zabbix&distro=SUSE Package Hub 15 SP5< 4.0.50-bp155.3.9.1
Zabbix2 products
  • zabbix≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 4.0.49 | ≥ 5.0.0, ≤ 5.0.38 | ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.0.22 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.7 | ≥ 7.0.0alpha1, ≤ 7.0.0alpha6
  • zabbix_server≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 4.0.49 | ≥ 5.0.0, ≤ 5.0.38 | ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.0.22 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.7 | 7.0.0:alpha1 | 7.0.0:alpha2 | 7.0.0:alpha3 | 7.0.0:alpha6
Debian1 product
  • zabbixAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1:6.0.23+dfsg-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • zabbixAll versions (No fix recorded)

5 vendors · 9 products

References

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