Code injection in zabbix_agent2 smart.disk.get caused by smartctl plugin
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
The Zabbix Agent 2 item key smart.disk.get does not sanitize its parameters before passing them to a shell command resulting possible vulnerability for remote code execution.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00753 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
No affected products listed by the sources yet.
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.0 – 5.0.38; 6.0.0 – 6.0.23; 6.4.0 – 6.4.8 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 alpha1 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 alpha2 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 alpha3 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 alpha6 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 alpha7 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 – 5.0.38; 6.0.0 – 6.0.23; 6.4.0 – 6.4.8 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 alpha3 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 alpha6 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix-agent2:7.0.0:alpha7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 alpha7 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-32728
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c26q-v9gv-jx6m
References
More Zabbix-agent2 vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-23126 File name information disclosure vulnerability in Zabbix Web Service Report Generation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2023-13832 Agent 2 package are built with Go version affected by CVE-2023-24538 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-06957 The zabbix-agent2 package before 5.4.9-r1 for Alpine Linux sometimes allows privilege… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-32728 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-32728 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c26q-v9gv-jx6m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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