CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-20160

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: May 29, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

ZxChat (aka ZeXtras Chat), as used for zimbra-chat and zimbra-talk in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7 and 8.8 and in other products, allows XXE attacks, as demonstrated by a crafted XML request to mailboxd.

Weakness

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.0 (including) 8.7.11 (excluding)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.0 (including) 8.8.9 (excluding)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11 (including) 8.7.11 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p1 (including) 8.7.11-p1 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p2 (including) 8.7.11-p2 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p3 (including) 8.7.11-p3 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p4 (including) 8.7.11-p4 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p5 (including) 8.7.11-p5 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p6 (including) 8.7.11-p6 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p7 (including) 8.7.11-p7 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p8 (including) 8.7.11-p8 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.7.11-p9 (including) 8.7.11-p9 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9 (including) 8.8.9 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9-p1 (including) 8.8.9-p1 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9-p2 (including) 8.8.9-p2 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9-p3 (including) 8.8.9-p3 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9-p4 (including) 8.8.9-p4 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9-p6 (including) 8.8.9-p6 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9-p7 (including) 8.8.9-p7 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.9-p8 (including) 8.8.9-p8 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.10 (including) 8.8.10 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.10-p2 (including) 8.8.10-p2 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.10-p3 (including) 8.8.10-p3 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.10-p4 (including) 8.8.10-p4 (including)
Zimbra_collaboration_suite Synacor 8.8.11 (including) 8.8.11 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References