When exporting media types, the password is exported in the YAML in plain text. This appears to be a best practices type issue and may have no actual impact. The user would need to have permissions to access the media types and therefore would be expected to have access to these passwords.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3984-1 zabbix security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-36347 When exporting media types, the password is exported in the YAML in plain text. This appears to be a best practices type issue and may have no actual impact. The user would need to have permissions to access the media types and therefore would be expected to have access to these passwords.
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History

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zabbix
Zabbix zabbix
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Zabbix
Zabbix zabbix

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description When exporting media types, the password is exported in the YAML in plain text. This appears to be a best practices type issue and may have no actual impact. The user would need to have permissions to access the media types and therefore would be expected to have access to these passwords.
Title Media Types: Office365, SMTP passwords are unencrypted and visible in plaintext when exported
Weaknesses CWE-256
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Zabbix

Published:

Updated: 2024-11-27T14:28:40.384Z

Reserved: 2024-05-28T11:21:24.946Z

Link: CVE-2024-36464

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-11-27T14:15:17.830

Modified: 2025-10-08T15:31:21.867

Link: CVE-2024-36464

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