Improper preservation of permissions in Zabbix Agent - CVE-2024-22121

 

Improper preservation of permissions in Zabbix Agent - CVE-2024-22121

Published: August 14, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96005
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22121
CWE-ID: CWE-281
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to modify application settings.

The vulnerability exists due to improper preservation of permissions within Zabbix Agent MSI Installer. A local user can user access options via msiexec.exe.


Affected software

Zabbix Agent

How to mitigate CVE-2024-22121

Install updates from vendor's website.

Zabbix Agent - addressed in versions 5.0.43 rc1, 6.0.31 rc1, 6.4.16 rc1, 7.0.0 rc3

External References

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