Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2022· Updated Nov 3, 2025
Stored XSS in host groups configuration window in Zabbix Frontend
CVE-2022-23133
Description
An authenticated user can create a hosts group from the configuration with XSS payload, which will be available for other users. When XSS is stored by an authenticated malicious actor and other users try to search for groups during new host creation, the XSS payload will fire and the actor can steal session cookies and perform session hijacking to impersonate users or take over their accounts.
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Affected products
2- Zabbix/Frontendv5Range: 5.0.0 – 5.0.18
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6SZYHXINBKCY42ITFSNCYE7KCSF33VRA/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VB6W556GVXOKUYTASTDGL3AI7S3SJHX7/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-20388mitrex_refsource_MISC
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