Vulnerability · CVE-2025-27238
Due to a bug in Zabbix API, the hostprototype.get method lists all host prototypes to users that do not have any user groups assigned to them.
Published Sep 12, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 19, 2026 · Zabbix Zabbix
Last checked Oct 27, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-27238. EPSS is 0.19%. Act only if a listed version of Zabbix Zabbix is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Low2.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.19%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe zabbix/zabbix · vendor Zabbix Zabbix 7.2.0 ≤7.2.7
Due to a bug in Zabbix API, the hostprototype.get method lists all host prototypes to users that do not have any user groups assigned to them.
Are you affected?
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- cpe zabbix/zabbixversion unspecified
- vendor Zabbix Zabbix 7.2.0 ≤7.2.77.2.0 ≤7.2.7
How to fix CVE-2025-27238
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 7.2.0 ≤7.2.7
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-27238. EPSS is 0.19%. Act only if a listed version of Zabbix Zabbix is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Zabbix Zabbix 7.2.0 ≤7.2.7 7.2.0 ≤7.2.7. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-284: Improper Access Control. EPSS 0.19%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 12, 2025 · NIST NVD
Detected
Due to a bug in Zabbix API, the hostprototype.get method lists all host prototypes to users that do not have any user groups assigned to them.
Oct 19, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Due to a bug in Zabbix API, the hostprototype.get method lists all host prototypes to users that do not have any user groups assigned to them.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-27238
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-27238
30-day exploitation probability 0.19%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-29034
Due to a bug in Zabbix API, the hostprototype.get method lists all host prototypes to users that do not have any user groups assigned to them.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-27238
Due to a bug in Zabbix API, the hostprototype.get method lists all host prototypes to users that do not have any user groups assigned to them.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 27, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 24, 2026
- EUVDOct 22, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
- NIST NVDOct 19, 2026