CVE-2024-22116 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2024-22116

Remote code execution within ping script

Vulnerability 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.

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:

  • Zabbix wants to thank justonezero and Qusai Alhaddad (qusaialhaddad) who submitted this report in HackerOne bug bounty platform

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Zabbix
Vulnerable Versions:
6.4.9, 7.0.0alpha1

Timeline

Official Publish: August 9th, 2024
Last Modified: November 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)