SmarterTools SmarterMail < Build 9511 Unauthenticated RCE via ConnectToHub API
Priority CRITICAL 99Exploited in the wildCWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
SmarterTools SmarterMail versions prior to build 9511 contain an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in the ConnectToHub API method. The attacker could point the SmarterMail to the malicious HTTP server, which serves the malicious OS command. This command will be executed by the vulnerable application.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2026-02-05CISA due date 2026-02-26Known ransomware use
EPSS 0.88177 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SmarterMail (SmarterTools): 100.0.9511
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmarterTools | SmarterMail | before 100.0.9511 | 100.0.9511 | Patch available | CNA |
- SmarterMail VendorSmarterTools Affected before 100.0.9511 Fixed in 100.0.9511 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:smartertools:smartermail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 100.0.9511 | Vulnerable | SmarterTools |
- cpe:2.3:a:smartertools:smartermail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 100.0.9511 Vulnerable ·SmarterTools
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SmarterMail (SmarterTools) Fixed in 100.0.9511
Timeline
- 2026-02-05 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-24423
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7jpw-fm5p-f98m
References
More SmarterTools Smartermail vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-32755 Upload arbitrary files in SmarterTools SmarterMail KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-19133 SmarterTools SmarterMail < Build 9511 Authentication Bypass via Password Reset API KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2019-05110 SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 allows deserialization of untrusted data. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-05109 SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x before build 6985 allows directory traversal. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-12079 SmarterTools SmarterMail 16.x through 100.x before 100.0.7803 allows remote code execution. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-06870 SmarterTools SmarterMail < Build 9560 Server Local File Inclusion via the /api/v1/report/summary/{type} API CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-24423 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-24423 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7jpw-fm5p-f98m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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