CVE-2025-52691: SmarterTools SmarterMail Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
SmarterTools SmarterMail contains an unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files to any location on the mail server, potentially enabling remote code execution.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An unrestricted file upload vulnerability could allow unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of SmarterMail are affected.
- Urgency
- Immediate remediation is necessary due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of SmarterMail.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-52691
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2025-52691Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 100% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-52691 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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