Zimbra zmslapd arbitrary module load
Priority LOW 37CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Zimbra's sudo configuration permits the zimbra user to execute the zmslapd binary as root with arbitrary parameters. As part of its intended functionality, zmslapd can load a user-defined configuration file, which includes plugins in the form of .so files, which also execute as root.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01669 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synacor | Zimbra Server | 9.0.0.p27 – 9.0.0.p27; 8.8.15.p34 – 8.8.15.p34 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Zimbra Server VendorSynacor Affected 9.0.0.p27 – 9.0.0.p27; 8.8.15.p34 – 8.8.15.p34 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 63
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.6 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.7 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.9 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.10 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p1 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p10 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p11 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p12 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p13 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.6 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.7 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.9 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.10 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p1 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p10 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p11 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p12 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p13 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
Show 53 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p14:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p14 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p15:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p15 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p2 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p3 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p4 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p5 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p6 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p7 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p8 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7.11 p9 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.2 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.3 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.4 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.6 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.7 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.8 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.8 p1 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.8 p3 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.8 p4 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.8 p7 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.9 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.9 p1 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.9 p10 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.9 p3 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.10 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.10:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.10 p8 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.11 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.11 p3 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.11 p4 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.11 p5 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.12 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.12:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.12 p3 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.12:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.12 p4 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p11 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p26:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p26 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p3 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p30:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p30 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p31:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p31 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p32:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p32 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p33:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p33 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p34:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p34 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.15 p5 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p0 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p19:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p19 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p23:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p23 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p25:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p25 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p26:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p26 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p27:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p27 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p4 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p7 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
| cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p7.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 p7.1 | Vulnerable | Zimbra |
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p14 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p15 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p2 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p3 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p4 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p5 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p6 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p7 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p8 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.7.11:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.11 p9 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.2 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.3 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.4 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.6 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.7 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.8 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.8 p1 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.8 p3 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.8 p4 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.8:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.8 p7 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.9 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.9 p1 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.9 p10 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.9:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.9 p3 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.10 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.10:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.10 p8 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.11 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.11 p3 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.11 p4 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.11:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.11 p5 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.12 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.12:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.12 p3 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.12:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.12 p4 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p11 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p26:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p26 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p3 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p30:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p30 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p31:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p31 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p32:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p32 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p33:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p33 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p34:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p34 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:8.8.15:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.15 p5 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p0 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p19:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p19 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p23 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p25:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p25 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p26:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p26 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p27:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p27 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p4 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p7 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
- cpe:2.3:a:zimbra:collaboration:9.0.0:p7.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 p7.1 Vulnerable ·Zimbra
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-37393
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jjp-3pj6-xx8j
References
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Sources
- CVE-2022-37393 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-37393 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jjp-3pj6-xx8j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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