CVE-2025-27236: User information disclosure via api_jsonrpc.php on method user.get with param search

Published Oct 3, 2025
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Updated

A regular Zabbix user can search other users in their user group via Zabbix API by select fields the user does not have access to view. This allows data-mining some field values the user does not have access to.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Zabbix Zabbix
Zabbix Zabbix>=6.0.38<6.0.41
Zabbix Zabbix>=7.0.9<7.0.17
Zabbix Zabbix>=7.2.3<7.2.11
Zabbix Zabbix=7.4.0

Remediation

Information

Update the affected components to their respective fixed versions.

Event History

Oct 3, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:28 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:28 AM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-27236?

CVE-2025-27236 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for data leakage.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-27236?

To resolve CVE-2025-27236, update your Zabbix installation to the latest version that includes the security patch addressing this issue.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-27236?

CVE-2025-27236 affects regular Zabbix users who can search for other users within their user group through the Zabbix API.

4

What impact does CVE-2025-27236 have on user data confidentiality?

CVE-2025-27236 allows users to access and search for fields they do not have permission to view, compromising user data confidentiality.

5

Is CVE-2025-27236 exploitable without authentication?

CVE-2025-27236 requires authenticated access to a regular Zabbix user account to exploit the vulnerability.

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