Improper Authentication Affecting zabbix package, versions <1:2.2.2+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.57% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-ZABBIX-18960142
  • published19 Aug 2026
  • disclosed8 May 2014

Introduced: 8 May 2014

CVE-2014-1682  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest zabbix to version 1:2.2.2+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream zabbix package and not the zabbix package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

The API in Zabbix before 1.8.20rc1, 2.0.x before 2.0.11rc1, and 2.2.x before 2.2.2rc1 allows remote authenticated users to spoof arbitrary users via the user name in a user.login request.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1