Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-49643

Medium

Published: 01 December 2025

Published
01 December 2025
Modified
06 February 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 6.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0010 27.5th percentile
Risk Priority 12 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-49643 is a medium-severity Amplification (CWE-405) vulnerability in Zabbix Frontend. Its CVSS base score is 6.0 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 27.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An authenticated Zabbix user (including Guest) is able to cause disproportionate CPU load on the webserver by sending specially crafted parameters to /imgstore.php, leading to potential denial of service.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

zabbix
frontend
6.0.0 — 6.0.42 · 7.0.0 — 7.0.19 · 7.2.0 — 7.2.13

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-405

Reduces impact of amplification attacks that overwhelm the primary site by allowing operations to shift to an equivalent alternate site.

addresses: CWE-405

Alternate services reduce the impact of amplification attacks that exhaust primary telecommunications resources.

addresses: CWE-405

Amplification attacks that exhaust the primary path are mitigated by the existence of an independent alternate path for command traffic.

addresses: CWE-405

Employs controls that mitigate amplification attacks causing asymmetric resource use.

addresses: CWE-405

Limits amplification effects by controlling how resources are allocated under high-volume or recursive load.

References