Description
Zabbix Server and Proxy accept the active agent heartbeat message regardless of the configured PSK or certificate authentication. This means someone with access to the Zabbix trapper port can report an arbitrary host using an active agent as available, resulting in a loss of integrity.
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 | 1:7.0.29+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 12 | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
Show 5 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | zabbix | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-3724 Zabbix: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 5, 2026