#VU96809 Cross-site scripting in Zimbra Collaboration - CVE-2024-45515
Published: September 4, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96809
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45515
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Zimbra Collaboration
Zimbra Collaboration
Software vendor:
Synacor Inc.
Synacor Inc.
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of metadata's Content-Type when importing files into the briefcase. A remote attacker can trick the victim importing a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary HTML code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.