CVE-2022-3569

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    CVE-2022-3569

    Published: 17 Oct 2022Last Modified: 14 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Due to an issue with incorrect sudo permissions, Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) suffers from a local privilege escalation issue in versions 9.0.0 and prior, where the 'zimbra' user can effectively coerce postfix into running arbitrary commands as 'root'.

    References: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169430/Zimbra-Privilege-Escalation.html, https://twitter.com/ldsopreload/status/1580539318879547392, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/3xxx/CVE-2022-3569.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3569, https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17141

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    9.0.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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