Untrusted search path in Zabbix - CVE-2025-49642

 

Untrusted search path in Zabbix - CVE-2025-49642

Published: January 22, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU121935
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49642
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Zabbix
Affected software:
Zabbix

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to library loading hijacking issue in Agent builds for AIX. A local user can hijack library loading on AIX Zabbix Agent.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-49642

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources