CVE-2026-23934
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.17%
Last modified
CVE-2026-23934 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An authenticated user is able to cause disproportionate CPU load on the Frontend webserver by sending specifically crafted requests to the Frontend validate.api.exists action, leading to potential denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authenticated user is able to cause disproportionate CPU load on the Frontend webserver by sending specifically crafted requests to the Frontend validate.api.exists action, leading to potential denial of service.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zabbix | Zabbix | >= 7.4.0, < 7.4.12 |
References
- https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-28072Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-23934?
An authenticated user is able to cause disproportionate CPU load on the Frontend webserver by sending specifically crafted requests to the Frontend validate.api.exists action, leading to potential denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2026-23934?
CVE-2026-23934 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-23934?
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.
How Strix Helps
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