CVE-2022-27925

7.2 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: April 21, 2022 Modified: October 31, 2025

Description

Zimbra Collaboration (aka ZCS) 8.8.15 and 9.0 has mboximport functionality that receives a ZIP archive and extracts files from it. An authenticated user with administrator rights has the ability to upload arbitrary files to the system, leading to directory traversal.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168146/Zimbra-Zip-Path-Traversal.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/9.0.0/P24
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168146/Zimbra-Zip-Path-Traversal.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/9.0.0/P24
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-27925
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

9 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.2 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
94.3%
100th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-09-01

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

synacor