The process_trap function in trapper/trapper.c in Zabbix Server before 1.6.6 allows…
Priority LOW 27CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The process_trap function in trapper/trapper.c in Zabbix Server before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted request with data that lacks an expected : (colon) separator, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02286 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.4.6 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.2 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.3 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.4 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.5 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.2 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.3 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.4 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.4.6 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.4 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.5 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.4 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4500
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jg5-4gwh-7gh9
References
More Zabbix vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-07300 Authentication bypass by spoofing in Zabbix Frontend KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-28315 SQL injection in user.get API CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2016-08210 SQL injection vulnerability in Zabbix before 2.2.14 and 3.0 before 3.0.4 allows remote… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2013-04884 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Zabbix 1.8.x before 1.8.18rc1, 2.0.x before 2.0.9rc1, and 2.1.x before 2.1.7. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-07303 Possible view of the setup pages by unauthenticated users if config file already exists KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-14721 Time Based SQL Injection in Zabbix Server Audit Log CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2009-4500 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4500 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jg5-4gwh-7gh9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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