CVE-2019-9670
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML...
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability, as demonstrated by Autodiscover/Autodiscover.xml.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability, as demonstrated by Autodiscover/Autodiscover.xml.
- Record
CVE-2019-9670- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
9.8
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability, as demonstrated by Autodiscover/Autodiscover.xml.
- Record
CVE-2019-9670- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-19036
9.8
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability, as demonstrated by Autodiscover/Autodiscover.xml.
- Record
EUVD-2019-19036- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pj74-pf28-5qjw
9.8
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML...
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-pj74-pf28-5qjw- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) contains an improper restriction of XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the mailboxd component.
- Record
CVE-2019-9670- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
mailboxd component in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite 8.7.x before 8.7.11p10 has an XML External Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability, as demonstrated by Autodiscover/Autodiscover.xml.
- Record
CVE-2019-9670- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | Zimbra Collaboration Autodiscover Servlet XXE and ProxyServlet SSRF | 2019-03-13 |
| Exploit-DB | Zimbra Collaboration - Autodiscover Servlet XXE and ProxyServlet SSRF (Metasploit) | 2019-04-12 |
| PoC in GitHub | attackgithub/Zimbra-RCE | 2019-08-16 |
| PoC in GitHub | rek7/Zimbra-RCE | 2019-08-16 |
| PoC in GitHub | Cappricio-Securities/CVE-2019-9670 | 2024-04-24 |
| Nuclei | Synacor Zimbra Collaboration <8.7.11p10 - XML External Entity Injection |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation, exploits | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, Metasploit, Nuclei, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-9670 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite, published May 29, 2019. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since January 10, 2022. EUVD reports exploitation since January 10, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 100.0%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories
bugzilla.zimbra.com/show_bug.cgi?id=109129
rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/zimbra_xxe_rce
packetstormsecurity.com/files/152487/Zimbra-Collaboration-Autodiscover-Servlet-XXE-ProxyServlet-SSRF.html
exploit-db.com/exploits/46693
isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/CVE20199670+Zimbra+Collaboration+Suite+XXE+vulnerability/27570
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-9670
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9670
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pj74-pf28-5qjw