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Attackers have been exploiting critical Zimbra flaw to steal emails

Attackers are actively exploiting an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw (CVE-2026-73570) in Zimbra Collaboration Suite to steal email backups and authentication credentials. Microsoft detected scanning activity from late July through early August, while Shadowserver Foundation reports approximately 10,000 compromised instances worldwide.

Background

Zimbra Collaboration Suite is an enterprise email and collaboration platform maintained by Synacor, serving thousands of organizations worldwide. This unauthenticated RCE vulnerability allows command injection without any credentials, enabling attackers to deploy web shells, escalate privileges, and exfiltrate sensitive data.

Source
Ars Technica
Published
Oct 1, 2026 at 04:44 AM
Score
8.0 / 10