zoneminder — security advisory
ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras. Versions prior to 1.36.33 and 1.37.33 contain an OS Command Injection via daemonControl() in (/web/api/app/Controller/HostController.php). Any authenticated user can construct an api command to execute any shell command as the web user. This issue is patched in versions 1.36.33 and 1.37.33.
- Products
- zoneminder
- Affected versions
- 1.28.1-8, 1.29.0+dfsg-1, 1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1, 1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu2, 1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm1, 1.32.3-2build1, 1.32.3-2ubuntu1, 1.32.3-2ubuntu2, 1.32.3-2ubuntu2+esm1, 1.36.10+dfsg1-1, 1.36.11+dfsg1-1, 1.36.12+dfsg1-1, 1.36.12+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.36.33+dfsg1-1build1, 1.36.33+dfsg1-1build2, 1.36.33+dfsg1-1build3, 1.36.33+dfsg1-1build4, 1.36.35+dfsg1-1, 1.36.37+dfsg1-1, 1.36.7+dfsg1-1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-26039
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:49 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras. Versions prior to 1.36.33 and 1.37.33 contain an OS Command Injection via daemonControl() in (/web/api/app/Controller/HostController.php). Any authenticated user can construct an api command to execute any shell command as the web user. This issue is patched in versions 1.36.33 and 1.37.33.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2023-26039
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Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-26039",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
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"title": "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-26039",
"summary": "ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras. Versions prior to 1.36.33 and 1.37.33 contain an OS Command Injection via daemonControl() in (/web/api/app/Controller/HostController.php). Any authenticated user can construct an api command to execute any shell command as the web user. This issue is patched in versions 1.36.33 and 1.37.33.",
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"severity": "high",
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"database_specific": {
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"modified": "2026-10-17T12:56:04.514187358Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
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],
"references": [
"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-26039",
"https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/security/advisories/GHSA-44q8-h2pw-cc9g",
"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-26039"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 354770,
"published_at": "2023-02-25T02:15:00+00:00"
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