CVE-2025-53909

mailcow: dockerized vulnerable to SSTI in Quota and Quarantine Notification Template

Published Jul 17, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
mailcow: dockerized is an open source groupware/email suite based on docker. A Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 2025-07 in the notification template system used by mailcow for sending quota and quarantine alerts. The template rendering engine allows template expressions that may be abused to execute code in certain contexts. The issue requires admin-level access to mailcow UI to configure templates, which are automatically rendered during normal system operation. Version 2025-07 contains a patch for the issue.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21774 mailcow: dockerized is an open source groupware/email suite based on docker. A Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 2025-07 in the notification template system used by mailcow for sending quota and quarantine alerts. The template rendering engine allows template expressions that may be abused to execute code in certain contexts. The issue requires admin-level access to mailcow UI to configure templates, which are automatically rendered during normal system operation. Version 2025-07 contains a patch for the issue.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mailcow mailcow\
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mailcow:mailcow\:_dockerized:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mailcow mailcow\
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description mailcow: dockerized is an open source groupware/email suite based on docker. A Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 2025-07 in the notification template system used by mailcow for sending quota and quarantine alerts. The template rendering engine allows template expressions that may be abused to execute code in certain contexts. The issue requires admin-level access to mailcow UI to configure templates, which are automatically rendered during normal system operation. Version 2025-07 contains a patch for the issue.
Title mailcow: dockerized vulnerable to SSTI in Quota and Quarantine Notification Template
Weaknesses CWE-1336
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Jul 17, 2025, 7:54 PM
Reserved
Jul 11, 2025, 7:05 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 17, 2025, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:39 AM