Critical severity · published Jul 11, 2022
CVE-2022-32294
Zimbra Collaboration Open Source 8.8.15 does not encrypt the initial-login randomly created password (from the "zmprove ca" command)
9.8
CVSS
2.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Zimbra Collaboration Open Source 8.8.15 does not encrypt the initial-login randomly created password (from the "zmprove ca" command). It is visible in cleartext on port UDP 514 (aka the syslog port). NOTE: a third party reports that this cannot be reproduced.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.5% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Collaboration · Zimbra
8.8.15 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-32294
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-32294
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/soheilsamanabadi/vulnerabilitys/blob/main/Zimbra%208.8.15%20zmprove%20ca%20command
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/soheilsamanabadi/vulnerabilitys/pull/1
medium.com
https://medium.com/%40soheil.samanabadi/zimbra-8-8-15-zmprove-ca-command-incorrect-access-control-8088032638e
Not Applicable
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Security_Center
Not Applicable
https://wiki.zimbra.com/wiki/Zimbra_Security_Advisories
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