CVE-2024-22116

Remote code execution within ping script

Published Aug 9, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.9 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
An administrator with restricted permissions can exploit the script execution functionality within the Monitoring Hosts section. The lack of default escaping for script parameters enabled this user ability to execute arbitrary code via the Ping script, thereby compromising infrastructure.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3909-1 zabbix security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-19712 An administrator with restricted permissions can exploit the script execution functionality within the Monitoring Hosts section. The lack of default escaping for script parameters enabled this user ability to execute arbitrary code via the Ping script, thereby compromising infrastructure.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:alpha9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:7.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zabbix
Zabbix zabbix
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Zabbix
Zabbix zabbix
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An administrator with restricted permissions can exploit the script execution functionality within the Monitoring Hosts section. The lack of default escaping for script parameters enabled this user ability to execute arbitrary code via the Ping script, thereby compromising infrastructure.
Title Remote code execution within ping script
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Zabbix
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 9:53 PM
Reserved
Jan 5, 2024, 7:44 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 12, 2024, 1:38 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:10 AM