CVE-2025-27237

DLL injection in Zabbix Agent and Agent 2 via OpenSSL configuration

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: October 3, 2025 at 11:28 AM UTC
Updated: October 19, 2026 at 05:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorZabbix

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In Zabbix Agent and Agent 2 on Windows, the OpenSSL configuration file is loaded from a path writable by low-privileged users, allowing malicious modification and potential local privilege escalation by injecting a DLL.

Affected

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

6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.407.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.0.177.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.2.117.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.4.16.0.07.0.07.2.07.4.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.3HIGHZabbix
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-427

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