SQL injection in user.get API
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
A non-admin user account on the Zabbix frontend with the default User role, or with any other role that gives API access can exploit this vulnerability. An SQLi exists in the CUser class in the addRelatedObjects function, this function is being called from the CUser.get function which is available for every user who has API access.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 to before 6.0.32; 6.4.0 to before 6.4.17; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Zabbix |
- cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 to before 6.0.32; 6.4.0 to before 6.4.17; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Zabbix
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-42327
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gx59-7g62-6xhg
References
More Zabbix vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-07300 Authentication bypass by spoofing in Zabbix Frontend KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- 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
- TI-2022-21298 Zabbix Agent installer adds “allow all TCP any any” firewall rule CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-42327 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-42327 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gx59-7g62-6xhg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-42327 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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