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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-40626
Reflected XSS in the backurl parameter of Zabbix Frontend
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- internal research
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Affected Vendor
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Frontend
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0.0-6.0.6, 6.2.0, 6.0.7rc1, 6.2.1rc1
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 14th, 2022
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N