CVE-2024-27443: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
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.
| Vendor | Synacor |
|---|---|
| Product | Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) |
| Date added to KEV | 2025-05-19 |
| Due date (BOD 22-01) | 2025-06-09 |
| Known ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
What to do
- Identify every instance of Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) in your environment (asset inventory, EDR, vulnerability scanner).
- Apply CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Federal civilian agencies must act by 2025-06-09 under BOD 22-01; other organizations can use the same date as a target.
- Check the vendor advisory and NVD entry linked below for affected versions, then record the fix in your change log.
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Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2024-27443 (severity scores, if any, live there)
- CISA KEV catalog entry
- https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/8.8.15/P46#Security_Fixes
- https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/9.0.0/P39#Security_Fixes
- https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/10.0.7#Security_Fixes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27443