CVE-2017-2824

Name: CVE-2017-2824
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-24T14:29:00.707+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 26.10%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2824 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the trapper command functionality of Zabbix Server 2.4.X. A specially crafted set of packets can cause a command injection resulting in remote code execution. EPSS estimates a 26.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the trapper command functionality of Zabbix Server 2.4.X. A specially crafted set of packets can cause a command injection resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can make requests from an active Zabbix Proxy to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

26.10%

97.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.0
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.1
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.2
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.3
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.4
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.5
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.6
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.7
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.8
Zabbix	Zabbix	2.4.9

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3937
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98083Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0325Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3937
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98083Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0325Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: May 24, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-2824?

How severe is CVE-2017-2824?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2824 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 26.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2824?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST