7.2
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-32727: Code execution vulnerability in icmpping

First published: Mon Dec 18 2023(Updated: )

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.

Credit: security@zabbix.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Zabbix>=4.0.0<=4.0.49
Zabbix>=5.0.0<=5.0.38
Zabbix>=6.0.0<=6.0.22
Zabbix>=6.4.0<=6.4.7
Zabbix=7.0.0-alpha1
Zabbix=7.0.0-alpha2
Zabbix=7.0.0-alpha3
Zabbix=7.0.0-alpha6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-32727?

    CVE-2023-32727 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution on the Zabbix server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-32727?

    To fix CVE-2023-32727, upgrade Zabbix server to a version that is not affected, specifically version 4.0.50, 5.0.39, 6.0.23, 6.4.8 or later.

  • Which versions of Zabbix are affected by CVE-2023-32727?

    CVE-2023-32727 affects Zabbix server versions from 4.0.0 to 4.0.49, 5.0.0 to 5.0.38, 6.0.0 to 6.0.22, and 6.4.0 to 6.4.7, as well as specific alpha versions of 7.0.0.

  • Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2023-32727?

    Yes, CVE-2023-32727 can be exploited by attackers with the privilege to configure Zabbix items, allowing potential remote code execution.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2023-32727?

    The impact of CVE-2023-32727 is significant, as it allows privileged users to execute arbitrary code on the Zabbix server, potentially compromising the entire system.

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