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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zabbix | Zabbix | — | — |
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.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | zabbix | 1:6.0.23+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | zabbix | 1:6.0.23+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 11 | zabbix | 1:5.0.44+dfsg-1+deb11u1 | DLA-3909-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP5 | zabbix | 4.0.50-bp155.3.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0418-1 |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4 | zabbix | 4.0.50-bp154.2.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0419-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | zabbix | 6.0.25-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13535-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | zabbix | 4.0.50-bp155.3.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0418-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | zabbix | 4.0.50-bp154.2.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0419-1 |
Advisories 5
- DLA-3909-1 zabbix - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0419-1 Security update for zabbix SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0418-1 Security update for zabbix SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13535-1 zabbix-agent-6.0.25-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2023-3167 Zabbix: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 3, 2024