6.1
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-45515
Zimbra Collaboration Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description

An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) through 10.1. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Zimbra webmail due to insufficient validation of the content type metadata when importing files into the briefcase. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting a file with manipulated metadata, allowing them to bypass content type checks and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the victim's session.

INFO

Published Date :

July 30, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 7, 2025, 6:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-45515 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Zimbra collaboration
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-45515.

URL Resource
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center Release Notes
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/10.0.9#Security_Fixes Release Notes
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Responsible_Disclosure_Policy Product
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-45515 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-45515 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 07, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.1.0
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center Types: Release Notes
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/10.0.9#Security_Fixes Types: Release Notes
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Responsible_Disclosure_Policy Types: Product
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 30, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 30, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) through 10.1. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Zimbra webmail due to insufficient validation of the content type metadata when importing files into the briefcase. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting a file with manipulated metadata, allowing them to bypass content type checks and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the victim's session.
    Added Reference https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center
    Added Reference https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Releases/10.0.9#Security_Fixes
    Added Reference https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Responsible_Disclosure_Policy
    Added Reference https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.1
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