CVE-2024-45517
Published: 21 November 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-45517 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 47.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-41685
Vulnerability details
An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) through 10.1. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /h/rest endpoint of the Zimbra webmail and admin panel interfaces allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's session. This issue is…
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caused by improper sanitization of user input, leading to potential compromise of sensitive information. Exploitation requires user interaction to access the malicious URL.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.