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CVE-2026-73572: In Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 10.1.17, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the

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MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2026-73572 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting zimbra collaboration suite. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 10.1.17, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Zimbra Classic Web Client due to insufficient sanitization of specific attachment content during inline preview. An attacker can send a crafted email containing a malicious attachment that, when previewed by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript within the victim's browser session. Successful exploitation may allow an attacker to perform

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 82%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2026-08-13
Last modified2026-08-28
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: synacor

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Last updated 2026-08-28 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

synacor zimbra collaboration suite UPGRADE
Affected: < 10.1.17
Fixed in: 10.1.17
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy zimbra-collaboration-suite || rpm -q zimbra-collaboration-suite || zimbra-collaboration-suite --version
2. UPGRADE to 10.1.17 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade zimbra-collaboration-suite
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade zimbra-collaboration-suite
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-73572?

zimbra collaboration suite: upgrade to 10.1.17. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-73572 being exploited?

CVE-2026-73572 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-73572 affect?

CVE-2026-73572 affects zimbra collaboration suite. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). In Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 10.1.17, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Zimbra Classic Web Client due to insufficient sanitization of specific attachment content during inline preview. An attacker can s

How urgent is CVE-2026-73572?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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