🛡️ CVE-2025-27238 — zabbix

🟢 CVSS 3.5 — Low ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-284 NVD
3.5
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Due to a bug in Zabbix API, the hostprototype.get method lists all host prototypes to users that do not have any user groups assigned to them.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached from an adjacent network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-27238 is classified as CWE-284: Improper Access Control. The software does not restrict an action to the actors that should be allowed to perform it.

Affected software

CVE-2025-27238 is recorded against 1 package.

  • zabbix (from 7.2.0 up to 7.2.8)

Timeline and source

Published on 12 September 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

support.zabbix.com

CVE-2025-27238 on other distributions

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Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 3.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-284
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-09-12
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
zabbix 7.2.0 7.2.8

References

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