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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Zabbix Frontend Improper Access Control Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV
2022-02-22
Remediation due
2022-03-08

Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23134

Description

After the initial setup process, some steps of setup.php file are reachable not only by super-administrators, but by unauthenticated users as well. Malicious actor can pass step checks and potentially change the configuration of Zabbix Frontend.

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CNA3.7 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC · CISA-ADP
Exploitationactive
Automatableno
Technical impactpartial

Exploitation Context

as of October 14, 2026
All KEV statistics→
  • CISA added CVE-2022-23134 to the KEV catalog 40 days after its CVE record was published.
  • It is one of 2 Zabbix entries in the CISA KEV catalog, and one of 2 added in 2022.
  • Its current EPSS score (95.3%) is higher than that of 79% of CISA KEV entries.

Affected Products

ProductAffected versions
Zabbix
Frontend
5.4.0 - 5.4.8
5.4.9 to <5.4.9* (unaffected)

References

4 Links

Record Details

Published
2022-01-13
Last updated
2025-10-21
Assigner (CNA)
Zabbix
Credited to
Zabbix wants to thank Thomas Chauchefoin from SonarSource for reporting this issue to us

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