HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2017-2825
HIGH

CVE-2017-2825

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: April 20, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In the trapper functionality of Zabbix Server 2.4.x, specifically crafted trapper packets can pass database logic checks, resulting in database writes. An attacker can set up a Man-in-the-Middle server to alter trapper requests made between an active Zabbix proxy and Server to trigger this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-2825 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.0.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

Affected Vendors & Products

Debian1 product(s)
debian linux
zabbix1 product(s)
zabbix
Source: NVD CPE · 3 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
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GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
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PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98094
ADVISORYhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0326
ADVISORYhttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3937
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98094
ADVISORYhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0326
ADVISORYhttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3937

All References (6)

→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98094Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0326Exploit · Technical Description · Third Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3937Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98094Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0326Exploit · Technical Description · Third Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3937Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2017-2825
CVSS Score7.0 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 20, 2018

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2017-2825 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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