CVE-2018-6882: Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Published Mar 27, 2018
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ZmMailMsgView.getAttachmentLinkHtml function in Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) before 8.7 Patch 1 and 8.8.x before 8.8.7 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Content-Location header in an email attachment.

Other sources

Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

CISA

Affected Software

12 affected components
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite<8.7
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.7
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.0
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.1
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.2
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.3
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.4
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.5
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.6
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS)
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite<8.7.0
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.7.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.7 Patch 1Patch 8.7 Patch 1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.8.7Patch 8.8.7

Event History

Mar 27, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 19, 2022
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Known Ransomware
via CISA·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via CISA·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-6882?

CVE-2018-6882 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS).

2

How does the CVE-2018-6882 vulnerability affect Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS)?

The CVE-2018-6882 vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through a Content-Location header in an email attachment in Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) versions before 8.7 Patch 1 and 8.8.x before 8.8.7.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6882?

The severity of CVE-2018-6882 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2018-6882 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2018-6882 vulnerability, update Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) to version 8.7 Patch 1 or 8.8.7 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about the CVE-2018-6882 vulnerability?

You can find more information about the CVE-2018-6882 vulnerability at the following references: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/52, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541891/100/0/threaded, https://bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=108786.

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