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CVE-2024-45519 CISA KEV — actively exploited

Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Command Execution Vulnerability

n/a — n/a

The postjournal service in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 8.8.15 Patch 46, 9 before 9.0.0 Patch 41, 10 before 10.0.9, and 10.1 before 10.1.1 sometimes allows unauthenticated users to execute commands.

CVSS scoreCritical

10.0

EPSS — exploitation probabilityCritical

99.9%

Vector breakdown

Attack complexity
Low
Attack vector
Network
Availability
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Privileges required
None
Scope
Changed
User interaction
None

CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:C/UI:N

Published
Oct 2, 2024
Modified
Feb 3, 2026
Added to KEV
Oct 3, 2024
Federal patch due
Oct 24, 2024

CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness classification

Proof-of-concept & exploitation references

Public repositories whose name or description references CVE-2024-45519, found via a live GitHub search at request time. These are community-sourced signals, not a verified working exploit — cross-check each one before relying on it, and treat higher star counts and recent activity as (weak) corroboration, not proof.

No public GitHub repositories referencing CVE-2024-45519 were found at last check. Absence here is not proof no exploit exists — see the references below for vendor advisories and write-ups.

References

How this class of flaw gets exploited

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45519?

The postjournal service in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) before 8.8.15 Patch 46, 9 before 9.0.0 Patch 41, 10 before 10.0.9, and 10.1 before 10.1.1 sometimes allows unauthenticated users to execute commands.

How severe is CVE-2024-45519?

CVE-2024-45519 has a CVSS base score of 10.0 out of 10 (CVSS 3.1).

Is CVE-2024-45519 actively exploited in the wild?

Yes. CVE-2024-45519 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added Oct 3, 2024, meaning CISA has confirmed evidence of active exploitation.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-45519?

99.9% - meaning FIRST.org's EPSS model estimates a 99.9% probability this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within 30 days (100% percentile among all scored CVEs).

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-45519?

CVE-2024-45519 is classified under CWE-78 (CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')).

Cross-checked against

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