7.5
CWE
94
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-6824: Code Injection

First published: Thu Dec 19 2013(Updated: )

Zabbix before 1.8.19rc1, 2.0 before 2.0.10rc1, and 2.2 before 2.2.1rc1 allows remote Zabbix servers and proxies to execute arbitrary commands via a newline in a flexible user parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Zabbix Server<=1.8.18
Zabbix Server=2.0.0
Zabbix Server=2.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-6824?

    CVE-2013-6824 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote command execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-6824?

    To fix CVE-2013-6824, upgrade Zabbix to version 1.8.19rc1 or later, 2.0.10rc1 or later, or 2.2.1rc1 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2013-6824?

    CVE-2013-6824 affects Zabbix versions prior to 1.8.19rc1, 2.0 before 2.0.10rc1, and 2.2 before 2.2.1rc1.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2013-6824 exploitation?

    Exploitation of CVE-2013-6824 can lead to unauthorized remote command execution on affected Zabbix servers.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-6824 if I cannot upgrade?

    There are no official workarounds for CVE-2013-6824; upgrading to a secure version is the recommended solution.

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