XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting zabbix package, versions <1:2.2.5+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.21% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-ZABBIX-18960144
  • published19 Aug 2026
  • disclosed1 Feb 2018

Introduced: 1 Feb 2018

CVE-2014-3005  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-611  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest zabbix to version 1:2.2.5+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.

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Zabbix 1.8.x before 1.8.21rc1, 2.0.x before 2.0.13rc1, 2.2.x before 2.2.5rc1, and 2.3.x before 2.3.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted DTD in an XML request.