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TI-2022-03285 Aliases CVE-2022-3569GHSA-jq7j-25x9-p735

Due to an issue with incorrect sudo permissions, Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) suffers…

Priority HIGH 69CWE-271Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Due to an issue with incorrect sudo permissions, Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) suffers from a local privilege escalation issue in versions 9.0.0 and prior, where the 'zimbra' user can effectively coerce postfix into running arbitrary commands as 'root'.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00771 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SynacorZimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS)9.0.0 – 9.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) VendorSynacor Affected 9.0.0 – 9.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 9.0.0VulnerableSynacor
  • cpe:2.3:a:synacor:zimbra_collaboration_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.0.0 Vulnerable ·Synacor

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3569
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jq7j-25x9-p735

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-30554 The postjournal service in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 8.8.15 Patch 46, 9 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-19841 An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) 8.8.15 and 9.0. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-17239 Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) 8.8.15 and 9.0 has mboximport functionality that… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-10792 Zimbra Collaboration (aka ZCS) 8.8.15 and 9.0 allows an unauthenticated attacker to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-06312 Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) before 8.8.15 Patch 7 allows SSRF when WebEx zimlet is… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-07076 mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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