Insufficiently protected credentials in Zabbix



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-36464
CWE-ID CWE-522
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Zabbix
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor Zabbix

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Insufficiently protected credentials

EUVDB-ID: #VU101271

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36464

CWE-ID: CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to media types credential.

The vulnerability exists due to media types credentials are exported in the yaml format in plain text. A remote attacker with access to exported data can obtain the credentials.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Zabbix: 6.0.0 rc1 - 6.4.14

CPE2.3 External links

https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-25630


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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