UNKNOWN CVSS 5.0
Published: 2011-08-19

CVE-2011-3264

zabbix zabbix Security Advisory (CVE-2011-3264)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2011-3264 impacting zabbix zabbix. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 5.0 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Zabbix before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid srcfld2 parameter to popup.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Integrity
None (I:N)
No system modification impact
Availability
None (A:N)
No system availability impact

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product zabbix / zabbix
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-200

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2011-3264 impacting zabbix zabbix.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2011-3264.yaml
id: cve-2011-3264

info:
  name: zabbix zabbix - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2011-3264 affecting zabbix zabbix.
    Evaluation: Zabbix before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid srcfld2 parameter to popup.php, which reveals the installat...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2011-3264
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.0
    cve-id: CVE-2011-3264
    cwe-id: CWE-200
  tags: cve,cve-2011-3264,zabbix,zabbix,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "zabbix"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2011-3264.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2011-3264
# Target: zabbix zabbix | CVSS: 5.0 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2011-3264 (zabbix zabbix)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against zabbix zabbix scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2011-3264.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2011-3264
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install zabbix 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade zabbix 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update zabbix

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i zabbix 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i zabbix

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2011-3264 in zabbix zabbix?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update zabbix zabbix packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2011-3264?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2011-3264?

CVE-2011-3264 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 5.0 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
5.0
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2011-3264
Weakness CWE-200
Vendor zabbix
Product zabbix
Published 2011-08-19
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N