Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV
Is CVE-2022-41352 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 20 Oct 2022
Gociux · Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS
Yes. CVE-2022-41352, Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 20 Oct 2022, 24 days after it was published. It is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. It affects Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS). If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
exploitedYesCISA KEV · 20 Oct 2022
ransomwareKnownused in campaigns
EPSStop 1%among the most likely CVEs to be exploited
severity9.8CVSS 3.1 · critical
US federal due10 Nov 2022BOD 22-01 deadline
What it is
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) allows an attacker to upload arbitrary files using cpio package to gain incorrect access to any other user accounts.
| Vendor | Synacor (19 exploited CVEs in KEV) |
| Product | Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) |
| Vulnerability | Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 26 Sep 2022 |
| Added to KEV | 20 Oct 2022 |
| Reported by (CNA) | mitre |
What to do
- Check whether you run it. Look for Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Synacor CVE at once.
- Apply the fix. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 26 Sep 2022.
- Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Synacor.
Other exploited CVEs in Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS)
- CVE-2026-73570: Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) OS Command Injection Vulnerability (21 Aug 2026)
- CVE-2025-48700: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability (20 Apr 2026)
- CVE-2025-66376: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (18 Mar 2026)
- CVE-2025-68645: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability (22 Jan 2026)
- CVE-2025-27915: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability (7 Oct 2025)
- CVE-2019-9621: Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability (7 Jul 2025)
References
Questions
Is CVE-2022-41352 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2022-41352 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 20 Oct 2022, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.
Is CVE-2022-41352 used in ransomware attacks?
Yes, CISA lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41352?
Apply updates per vendor instructions. Check Synacor's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) and watch it for signs of compromise.
Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in October 2022 · Synacor scorecard · act-now radar.
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