CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-73570

8.9 HIGH Known exploited Published 2026-08-13 Modified 2026-08-24 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) OS Command Injection Vulnerability — Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS)

Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) contains an OS command injection vulnerability which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to send specially crafted SMTP requests that may result in execution of arbitrary operating system commands as the Zimbra user.

Added to KEV
2026-08-21
Remediation due
2026-08-24
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Notes
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories ; https://blog.zimbra.com/2026/07/patch-release-update-zimbra-10-1-20/ ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73570
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-08-13
Last modified
2026-08-24
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.9 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-78

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 10.1.20 when the optional zimbra-snmp package is installed and SNMP notifications are enabled. Due to improper sanitization of untrusted input during SNMP notification processing, an unauthenticated attacker can send specially crafted SMTP requests that may result in execution of arbitrary operating system commands as the Zimbra user.

Affected configurations

• synacor zimbra collaboration suite (< 10.1.20)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness

References