CVE-2022-24682
CVE-2022-24682 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2022-02-25). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-116.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 31% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2022-02-25)
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-29554
- EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2022-02-25)
- Weakness: CWE-116
- Affected product: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in the Calendar feature in Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.8.x before 8.8.15 patch 30 (update 1), as exploited in the wild starting in December 2021. An attacker could place HTML containing executable JavaScript inside element attributes. This markup becomes unescaped, causing arbitrary markup to be injected into the document.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-24682?
- An issue was discovered in the Calendar feature in Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.8.x before 8.8.15 patch 30 (update 1), as exploited in the wild starting in December 2021. An attacker could place HTML containing executable JavaScript inside element attributes. This markup becomes unescaped, causing arbitrary markup to be injected into the document.
- How severe is CVE-2022-24682?
- CVE-2022-24682 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-24682 being actively exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2022-24682 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2022-02-25, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-24682?
- CVE-2022-24682 primarily affects Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-24682?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
- Does CVE-2022-24682 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2022-24682 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-29554. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2022-02-25).
- When was CVE-2022-24682 published?
- CVE-2022-24682 was published on 2022-02-09 and last updated on 2026-08-07.
References
- https://blog.zimbra.com/2022/02/hotfix-available-5-feb-for-zero-day-exploit-vulnerability-in-zimbra-8-8-15/
- https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center
- https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/8.8.15/P30
- https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories
- https://www.volexity.com/blog/2022/02/03/operation-emailthief-active-exploitation-of-zero-day-xss-vulnerability-in-zimbra/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-24682
Affected products (31)
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p13:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p14:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p15:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p17:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p18:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p19:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p20:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p21:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p22:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p23:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p24:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p25:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p26:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p27:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p28:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p29:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:8.8.15:p9:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite
- CVE-2024-45519 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): The postjournal service in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 8.8.15 Patch 46, 9 before 9.0.0 Patch 41, 10 before…
- CVE-2022-41352 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) 8.8.15 and 9.0. An attacker can upload arbitrary files through…
- CVE-2022-37042 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) 8.8.15 and 9.0 has mboximport functionality that receives a ZIP archive and extracts…
- CVE-2020-7796 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) before 8.8.15 Patch 7 allows SSRF when WebEx zimlet is installed and zimlet JSP is…
- CVE-2019-9670 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML External Entity injection…
- CVE-2019-6980 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x through 8.8.11 allows insecure object deserialization in the IMAP component.
All CVEs affecting Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite →
Other CWE-116 vulnerabilities
- CVE-2025-55730 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): XWiki Remote Macros provides XWiki rendering macros that are useful when migrating content from Confluence. Starting in…
- CVE-2025-55729 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): XWiki Remote Macros provides XWiki rendering macros that are useful when migrating content from Confluence. Starting in…
- CVE-2023-47143 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.3.0.0 through 7.3.0.10 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection,…
- CVE-2023-26472 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 6.2-milestone-1, one can execute any wiki content with…
- CVE-2022-41934 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with…
- CVE-2022-36100 — Critical (CVSS 9.9): XWiki Platform Applications Tag and XWiki Platform Tag UI are tag applications for XWiki, a generic wiki platform.…