CVE-2024-27443: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Published Aug 12, 2024
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) 9.0 and 10.0. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the CalendarInvite feature of the Zimbra webmail classic user interface, because of improper input validation in the handling of the calendar header. An attacker can exploit this via an email message containing a crafted calendar header with an embedded XSS payload. When a victim views this message in the Zimbra webmail classic interface, the payload is executed in the context of the victim's session, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary JavaScript code.

Other sources

Zimbra Collaboration contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CalendarInvite feature of the Zimbra webmail classic user interface. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability via an email message containing a crafted calendar header, leading to the execution of arbitrary JavaScript code.

CISA

Affected Software

39 affected components
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS)
Zimbra Collaboration>=10.0.0<10.0.7
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p0
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p1
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p10
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p11
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p12
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p13
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p14
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p15
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p16
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p19
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p2
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p20
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p21
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p23
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p24
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p24.1
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p25
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p26
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p27
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p3
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p30
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p31
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p32
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p33
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p34
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p35
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p36
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p37
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p38
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p4
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p5
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p6
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p7
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p7.1
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p8
Zimbra Collaboration=9.0.0-p9

Event History

Aug 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 19, 2025
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27443?

CVE-2024-27443 is classified as a high-severity Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27443?

To fix CVE-2024-27443, update your Zimbra Collaboration software to the latest version that includes the security patch.

3

Which versions of Zimbra Collaboration are affected by CVE-2024-27443?

CVE-2024-27443 affects Zimbra Collaboration versions 9.0.0 through 10.0.6.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-27443?

CVE-2024-27443 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CalendarInvite feature of Zimbra.

5

Can CVE-2024-27443 allow for unauthorized access?

Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2024-27443 to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of another user's session.

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