CVE-2019-9621KEV · OVERDUE

Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

High · published April 30, 2019

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Confirmed exploited, and the score agrees

CVSS calls it high at 7.5. It is confirmed in active exploitation. It sits in the 99.6th percentile for exploit probability.

453
days past CISA
deadline
CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
81%
Percentile
99.6
In the wild
Confirmed
What it is

⚡ Your Zimbra instance might just be the key to a treasure trove of internal data! An SSRF vulnerability lurking in ProxyServlet could let attackers peek behind the curtain. 🚨 Think of ProxyServlet as a trusted concierge in a hotel, who mistakenly believes every guest's request is valid and fetches information from locked-off areas of the hotel without verifying their identity. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive internal resources, potentially leaking data or launching further attacks. It’s like handing a stranger the keys to your secret vault because they had a convincing story — absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of ProxyServlet as a trusted concierge in a hotel, who mistakenly believes every guest's request is valid and fetches information from locked-off areas of the hotel without verifying their identity. This Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) flaw allows attackers to send crafted requests through the ProxyServlet, bypassing intended access controls and reaching internal services that should remain hidden.

What to do

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive internal resources, potentially leaking data or launching further attacks. It’s like handing a stranger the keys to your secret vault because they had a convincing story — absolutely devastating! Upgrade to Zimbra Collaboration Suite versions 8.6 patch 13, 8.7.11 patch 10, or 8.8.10 patch 7/8.8.11 patch 3 immediately. Review and tighten firewall rules to limit access to sensitive internal services as an extra layer of protection. 🛡️ You've got this! Follow these steps to secure your Zimbra installation and keep those internal resources safe! ✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.81037 · 99.6th percentile
Published
2019-04-30T17:40Z
KEV added
2025-07-07 · due 2025-07-28
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 JUL 00:00Z
    Added to CISA KEV — remediate by Jul 28
    kev
  • 30 APR 17:40Z
    Zimbra Collaboration Suite before 8.6 patch 13, 8.7.x before 8.7.11 patch 10, and 8.8.x before 8.8.10 patch 7 or 8.8.x before 8.8.11 patch 3 allows SSRF via…
    cvelistv5