CVE-2026-24423
Analyzed
Published: 23 Jan 2026, 16:53
Last modified:05 Mar 2026, 01:30
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100 CVSS Score
9.8 CRITICAL
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
29.3% HIGH
29% probability 0.00%
KEV
Listed
CISA
1 listing
Ransomware
Known Use
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
23 Jan 2026, 16:53
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Feb 2026, 00:00
Added to CISA KEV
SmarterTools SmarterMail Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability
26 Feb 2026, 00:00
CISA Remediation Due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
05 Mar 2026, 01:30
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
SmarterTools SmarterMail versions prior to build 9511 contain an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in the ConnectToHub API method. The attacker could point the SmarterMail to the malicious HTTP server, which serves the malicious OS command. This command will be executed by the vulnerable application.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•CRITICAL•Score: 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- v4.0•CRITICAL•Score: 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 29.30%• Percentile: 97%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-306•Missing Authentication for Critical Function
The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
Affected Systems
- Unknown•SmarterMail
< 100.0.9511
References (4)
- https://www.smartertools.com/smartermail/release-notes/current
- https://code-white.com/public-vulnerability-list/#systemadminsettingscontrollerconnecttohub-missing-authentication-in-smartermail
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/smartertools-smartermail-unauthenticated-rce-via-connecttohub-api
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-24423