Advertisement
Top
image credit: Adobe Stock

CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting Recent Vulnerabilities in Zabbix Monitoring Tool

February 23, 2022

Tracked as CVE-2022-23131 and CVE-2022-23134, the two vulnerabilities could be exploited to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges, which could then allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Zabbix is an open-source monitoring platform that organizations deploy within their networks to collect and centralize data such as CPU load and network traffic.

Identified by security researchers with SonarSource, a provider of code quality and security solutions, the two vulnerabilities are related to the manner in which Zabbix stores session data on the client-side and could lead to complete network compromise.

Read More on Security Week