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PHP EUVDEUVD-2026-14956

| CVE-2026-23923 MEDIUM
Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection') (CWE-470)
2026-03-24 Zabbix
6.9
CVSS 4.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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
SUSE
5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch released
Apr 09, 2026 - 20:30 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 24, 2026 - 19:00 euvd
EUVD-2026-14956
Analysis Generated
Mar 24, 2026 - 19:00 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 24, 2026 - 18:29 nvd
MEDIUM 6.9

DescriptionCVE.org

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the Frontend 'validate' action to blindly instantiate arbitrary PHP classes. The impact depends on environment setup but appears limited at this time.

AnalysisAI

An unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability exists in Zabbix's Frontend 'validate' action that permits blind instantiation of arbitrary PHP classes without authentication. The vulnerability affects Zabbix products across multiple versions as indicated by the CPE wildcard notation, and while the immediate impact appears limited by environment-specific constraints, successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure or arbitrary code execution depending on available PHP classes in the deployment context. No CVSS score, EPSS data, or KEV status is currently published, but the attack vector is unauthenticated and likely has low complexity, suggesting meaningful real-world risk.

Technical ContextAI

The vulnerability stems from CWE-470 (Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code), a deserialization-adjacent flaw where untrusted input directly influences object instantiation. The Zabbix Frontend 'validate' action fails to properly restrict which PHP classes can be instantiated, allowing an attacker to trigger the loading of arbitrary classes through manipulated requests. This is particularly dangerous in PHP environments where PHP Object Injection or gadget chains exist within loaded libraries. The affected component is the Zabbix web interface itself (cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix), which is universally deployed as the administrative frontend for monitoring infrastructure. The root cause is insufficient input validation combined with dynamic class instantiation without whitelisting.

RemediationAI

Upgrade Zabbix to the patched version released in conjunction with the ZBX-27641 advisory (visit https://support.zabbix.com/browse/ZBX-27641 for specific version numbers and release dates). As an interim mitigation, restrict network access to the Zabbix Frontend to trusted administrative IP ranges using firewall rules or reverse proxy (nginx/Apache with IP whitelisting), enforce HTTPS-only connections to prevent credential interception and add a layer of transport security, and monitor for suspicious requests to the 'validate' action endpoint (e.g., requests with unusual class instantiation patterns in parameters). Disable or restrict the 'validate' action if possible during the patching window.

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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Medium
Product Status
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS Extended Security Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 Fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL Fixed

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