CVE-2024-45700 (GCVE-0-2024-45700)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-02 06:13 – Updated: 2025-11-03 19:30
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Summary
Zabbix server is vulnerable to a DoS vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource exhaustion. An attacker can send specially crafted requests to the server, which will cause the server to allocate an excessive amount of memory and perform CPU-intensive decompression operations, ultimately leading to a service crash.
Severity ?
6 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zabbix Zabbix Affected: 6.0.0 , ≤ 6.0.38 (git)
Affected: 7.0.0 , ≤ 7.0.9 (git)
Affected: 7.2.0 , ≤ 7.2.3 (git)
Unaffected: 7.4.0alpha1 (git)
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Credits
Zabbix wants to thank kelsier for submitting this report on the HackerOne bug bounty platform
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