The NET_TCP_LISTEN function in net.c in Zabbix Agent before 1.6.7, when running on FreeBSD or Solaris, allows remote attackers to bypass the EnableRemoteCommands setting and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the argument to net.tcp.listen
Published Dec 31, 2009
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 21.57%
Description
The NET_TCP_LISTEN function in net.c in Zabbix Agent before 1.6.7, when running on FreeBSD or Solaris, allows remote attackers to bypass the EnableRemoteCommands setting and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the argument to net.tcp.listen. NOTE: this attack is limited to attacks from trusted IP addresses.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 1.6.6
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.4
- 1.4.6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (27 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 21.57% (0.21567) | 97.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 21.57% (0.21567) | 97.40th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 20.56% (0.20556) | 97.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 21.57% (0.21567) | 97.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 64.14% (0.64138) | 98.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 66.29% (0.66285) | 98.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 64.14% (0.64138) | 98.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 61.27% (0.61272) | 98.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 63.54% (0.63545) | 98.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 61.27% (0.61272) | 98.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 63.54% (0.63545) | 98.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 19, 2025 | 65.19% (0.65192) | 98.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 69.56% (0.69559) | 98.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 65.21% (0.65210) | 97.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 92.76% (0.92759) | 99.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 92.57% (0.92569) | 98.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 91.95% (0.91953) | 98.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 91.27% (0.91265) | 98.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 91.33% (0.91327) | 98.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 90.72% (0.90718) | 98.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 3, 2024 | 57.20% (0.57204) | 97.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 61.44% (0.61436) | 97.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 64.28% (0.64278) | 97.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 16, 2023 | 58.91% (0.58912) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 61.08% (0.61075) | 97.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 71.79% (0.71790) | 99.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 71.79% (0.71790) | 99.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37740 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508439 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3514 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-1032 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37740 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508439 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3514 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-1032 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit |
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