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CVE-2020-7796: 2020 Vulnerability Now Actively Exploited (Synacor)

Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability if WebEx zimlet installed and zimlet JSP is enabled....

Note: This vulnerability (CVE-2020-7796) was originally published in 2020, however CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2026-02-17 due to detected active exploitation.

EPSS Alert: The probability of this vulnerability being exploited in the next 30 days is 90.6% (percentile: 100%).

Summary

ParameterValue
CVE IDCVE-2020-7796
Alert SourceCISA KEV - Active Exploitation
CVE Publication Year2020
Date Published2026-02-17
VendorSynacor
ProductZimbra Collaboration Suite
CVSS Score9.8 (critical)
EPSS Score90.6% (percentile: 100%)
CISA KEVYes - confirmed active exploitation
RansomwareNot confirmed
Remediation Deadline2026-03-10

Vulnerability Description

Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability if WebEx zimlet installed and zimlet JSP is enabled.

Required Actions

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

High Exploitation Risk

According to EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System), the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within 30 days is very high (90.6%). We recommend prioritizing this update.

Who Is Affected?

This vulnerability affects Zimbra Collaboration Suite by Synacor. Check if your organization uses this software and requires updates.

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