CVE-2025-52691
SmarterTools SmarterMail Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability
Published Dec 28, 2025 · updated Oct 7, 2026 · SmarterTools SmarterMail
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.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 28, 2025 · Catalog
Detected
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.
Jan 26, 2026 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Feb 16, 2026 · CISA KEV
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.
Oct 7, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA due date Feb 16, 2026
Affected
- cpe smartertools/smartermailversion unspecified
- vendor SmarterTools SmarterMailversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVCVE-2025-52691
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.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgCVE-2025-52691
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2025-52691
30-day exploitation probability 85.7%
first.org - Metasploit Modulesexploit_multi/http/smartermail_guid_file_upload
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDCVE-2025-52691
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files to any location on the mail server, potentially enabling remote code execution.
nvd.nist.gov