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CVE-2022-23132

Incorrect permissions of [/var/run/zabbix] forces dac_override

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 13, 2022 at 03:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:29 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraZabbixZabbix Proxy

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

During Zabbix installation from RPM, DAC_OVERRIDE SELinux capability is in use to access PID files in [/var/run/zabbix] folder. In this case, Zabbix Proxy or Server processes can bypass file read, write and execute permissions check on the file system level

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Fedora· Fedora Projectrpm
95%
3435
Zabbix· Zabbix
95%
4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.0.365.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.0.185.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.4.84.0.0 - 4.0.365.0.0 – 5.0.185.4.0 – 5.4.86.0.0 alpha16.0.0 alpha26.0.0 alpha36.0.0 alpha46.0.0 alpha56.0.0 alpha66.0.0 alpha7
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.0.19 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.9 (unaffected)
Zabbix Proxy· Zabbix
60%
4.0.0 - 4.0.365.0.0 – 5.0.185.4.0 – 5.4.8
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.0.19 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.9 (unaffected)

References (4)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6SZYHXINBKCY42ITFSNCYE7KCSF33VRA/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VB6W556GVXOKUYTASTDGL3AI7S3SJHX7/
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-20341
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00000.html

CVSS

7.3HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284CWE-732

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