CVE-2020-13653: XSS

Published Jul 2, 2020
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Updated

An XSS vulnerability exists in the Webmail component of Zimbra Collaboration Suite before 8.8.15 Patch 11. It allows an attacker to inject executable JavaScript into the account name of a user's profile. The injected code can be reflected and executed when changing an e-mail signature.

Affected Software

12 affected components
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite<8.8.15
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p1
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p10
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p2
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p3
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p4
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p5
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p6
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p7
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p8
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite=8.8.15-p9

Event History

Jul 2, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-13653?

CVE-2020-13653 is an XSS vulnerability that exists in the Webmail component of Zimbra Collaboration Suite before version 8.8.15 Patch 11.

2

How does CVE-2020-13653 work?

The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject executable JavaScript into the account name of a user's profile, which can be reflected and executed when changing an email signature.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13653?

The severity of CVE-2020-13653 is medium, with a CVSS score of 6.1.

4

Which versions of Zimbra Collaboration Suite are affected by CVE-2020-13653?

Zimbra Collaboration Suite versions before 8.8.15 Patch 11 are affected by CVE-2020-13653.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-13653?

To fix CVE-2020-13653, update Zimbra Collaboration Suite to version 8.8.15 Patch 11 or later.

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