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.
Published 2022-04-21 00:15:08
Updated 2022-10-28 19:11:26
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Products affected by CVE-2022-27925

CVE-2022-27925 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:
Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA description:
Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) contains flaw in the mboximport functionality, allowing an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files to perform remote code execution. This vulnerability was chained with CVE-2022-37042 which allows for unauthenticated remote code execution.
Notes:
https://blog.zimbra.com/2022/08/authentication-bypass-in-mailboximportservlet-vulnerability/; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27925
Added on 2022-08-11 Action due date 2022-09-01

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-27925

90.22%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2022-27925

  • Zip Path Traversal in Zimbra (mboximport) (CVE-2022-27925)
    Disclosure Date: 2022-05-10
    First seen: 2022-12-23
    exploit/linux/http/zimbra_mboximport_cve_2022_27925
    This module POSTs a ZIP file containing path traversal characters to the administrator interface for Zimbra Collaboration Suite. If successful, it plants a JSP-based backdoor within the web directory, then executes it. The core vulnerability is a p

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-27925

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.5
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.0
6.4
NIST
7.2
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.2
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2022-27925

References for CVE-2022-27925

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