CVE-2022-41347: High severity Zimbra Collaboration vulnerability
An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) 8.8.x and 9.x (e.g., 8.8.15). The Sudo configuration permits the zimbra user to execute the NGINX binary as root with arbitrary parameters. As part of its intended functionality, NGINX can load a user-defined configuration file, which includes plugins in the form of .so files, which also execute as root.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-41347.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41347?
The severity of CVE-2022-41347 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which versions of Zimbra Collaboration are affected by this vulnerability?
Zimbra Collaboration 8.8.x (e.g., 8.8.15) and 9.x (e.g., 9.0.0) are affected by this vulnerability.
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
This vulnerability allows the zimbra user to execute the NGINX binary as root with arbitrary parameters.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-41347?
Yes, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Zimbra Collaboration to fix this vulnerability.