CVE-2022-40626

Reflected XSS in the backurl parameter of Zabbix Frontend

Published Sep 14, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An unauthenticated user can create a link with reflected Javascript code inside the backurl parameter and send it to other authenticated users in order to create a fake account with predefined login, password and role in Zabbix Frontend.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

To remediate this vulnerability, apply the updates


Vendor Workaround

The vulnerability can be exploited only by authenticated users. If an immediate update is not possible, review user access rights to your Zabbix Frontend, be attentive to browser warnings and always check any links you can receive via email or other means of communication, which lead to Zabbix Frontend and contain suspicious parameters with special symbols.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-43900 An unauthenticated user can create a link with reflected Javascript code inside the backurl parameter and send it to other authenticated users in order to create a fake account with predefined login, password and role in Zabbix Frontend.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0104}

epss

{'score': 0.01162}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Zabbix
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:19 PM
Reserved
Sep 13, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 14, 2022, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:01 AM