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CVE-2009-4498

The node_process_command function in Zabbix Server before 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request.

Severity
Medium 6.8
Published
31 Dec 2009
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
32% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
OS command injection (CWE-78)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ZabbixServers and applications · cpe:a:zabbix:zabbix
  • Version 1.7.3
  • Version 1.7.2
  • Version 1.7.1
  • Version 1.7
All 14 release lines
  • Every version up to 1.7.4
  • Version 1.1.2
  • Version 1.1.3
  • Version 1.1.4
  • Version 1.1.5
  • Version 1.4.2
  • Version 1.4.3
  • Version 1.6.6
  • Version 1.6.7
  • Version 1.6.8
  • Version 1.7
  • Version 1.7.1
  • Version 1.7.2
  • Version 1.7.3

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4498
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-4498