Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zabbix | Zabbix | >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.39 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-26253Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00027.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-45700?
CVE-2024-45700 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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 ex...
How severe is CVE-2024-45700?
CVE-2024-45700 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-45700?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zabbix Zabbix.