CVE-2026-24423
SmarterTools SmarterMail Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability
Published Jan 23, 2026 · updated Aug 3, 2026 · SmarterTools SmarterMail
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.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jan 23, 2026 · Catalog
Detected
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.
Feb 5, 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 26, 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.
Aug 3, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
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 26, 2026
Affected
- cpe smartertools/smartermailversion unspecified
- vendor SmarterTools SmarterMailversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVCVE-2026-24423
SmarterTools SmarterMail contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in the ConnectToHub API method. This could allow the attacker to point the SmarterMail instance to a malicious HTTP server which serves the malicious OS command and could lead to command execution.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgCVE-2026-24423
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2026-24423
30-day exploitation probability 88.2%
first.org - NIST NVDCVE-2026-24423
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
nvd.nist.gov