CVE-2024-45515: XSS

Published Jul 30, 2025
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) through 10.1. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Zimbra webmail due to insufficient validation of the content type metadata when importing files into the briefcase. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting a file with manipulated metadata, allowing them to bypass content type checks and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the victim's session.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Zimbra Collaboration Suite<=10.1
Zimbra Collaboration<=10.1.0

Event History

Jul 30, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45515?

CVE-2024-45515 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through Cross-Site Scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-45515?

To fix CVE-2024-45515, upgrade your Zimbra Collaboration software to version 10.1 or later with the latest security patches installed.

3

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-45515?

CVE-2024-45515 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in Zimbra webmail.

4

Which versions of Zimbra Collaboration are affected by CVE-2024-45515?

CVE-2024-45515 affects all versions of Zimbra Collaboration Suite up to and including version 10.1.

5

How can attackers exploit CVE-2024-45515?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-45515 by importing specially crafted files into the Zimbra briefcase that bypass content type validations.

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