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Low · 3.7 Known exploited Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2022-23134 EUVD-2022-28225GHSA-mv97-qj5h-25f3

Possible view of the setup pages by unauthenticated users if config file already exists

Published Jan 13, 2022 · Updated Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by Zabbix

Description

After the initial setup process, some steps of setup.php file are reachable not only by super-administrators, but by unauthenticated users as well. Malicious actor can pass step checks and potentially change the configuration of Zabbix Frontend.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Zabbix Frontend 5.4.0 - 5.4.8 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 zabbix 1:6.0.7+dfsg-2 —
Debian 13 zabbix 1:6.0.7+dfsg-2 —
Debian 12 zabbix 1:6.0.7+dfsg-2 —
Debian 9 zabbix 1:3.0.32+dfsg-0+deb9u2 DLA-2914-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 15.3 zabbix 4.0.37-lp153.2.3.1 openSUSE-SU-2022:0036-1

Public exploits

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Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 1 repository

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Automated scanner template

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Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.

Advisories 2

References