CVE-2007-6210 Privilege escalation in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain root privileges because the Zabbix agent executes UserParameter scripts with group ID 0.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-6210?

CVE-2007-6210 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

zabbix_agentd 1.1.4 in ZABBIX before 1.4.3 runs "UserParameter" scripts with gid 0, which might allow local users to gain privileges.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6210?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zabbix Zabbix Agentd.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6210?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2007-6210 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6210 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6210, DSA-1420-1, DTSA-93-1, GHSA-rw3m-rqw9-p6rw.

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