CVE-2013-7091

medium

Published 2013-12-13 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

6.0

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in /res/I18nMsg,AjxMsg,ZMsg,ZmMsg,AjxKeys,ZmKeys,ZdMsg,Ajx%20TemplateMsg.js.zgz in Zimbra 7.2.2 and 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the skin parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by obtaining LDAP credentials and accessing the service/admin/soap API.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Metasploit modules

exploit_unix/webapp/zimbra_lfi rank 600

Zimbra Collaboration Server LFI

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.0`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.1`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.2`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.3`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.4`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.5`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.6`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.7`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.8`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.9`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.10`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.12`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.13`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.14`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.15`
synacor	zimbra_collaboration_suite	`6.0.16`

References

CWEs

CWE-22

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.