rcube_utils.php in Roundcube before 1.1.8 and 1.2.x before 1.2.4 is susceptible to a cross-site scripting vulnerability via a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence within an SVG element.

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8132-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize

    certain HTML elements within the e-mail body. An attacker could possibly

    use this issue to cause a cross-site scripting attack. This issue was only

    addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-4068, CVE-2016-4069)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly handle certain

    configuration parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to

    execute arbitrary code. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

    (CVE-2016-9920)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize CSS styles

    within SVG documents. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause

    a cross-site scripting attack. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-6820)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly restrict exec call in

    certain drivers of the password plugin. An authenticated user could possibly

    use this issue to perform arbitrary password resets. This issue was only addressed in

    Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-8114)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly set file permissions within

    the Enigma plugin. An attacker could possibly use this issue to exfiltrate GPG private

    keys via network connectivity. (CVE-2018-1000071)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly handle GnuPG MDC

    integrity-protection warnings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain

    sensitive information from encrypted communications. (CVE-2018-19205)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize <svg> and <style> tags within HTML     attachments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a

    cross-site scripting attack. (CVE-2018-19206)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly handle partially encrypted multipart messages.
    An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause

    leaking of the plaintext of encrypted messages via an email reply. (CVE-2019-10740)

    It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize a certain parameter

    within the archive plugin. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an

    IMAP injection attack. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-9846)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

This update to roundcubemail 1.1.8 fixes security issues and bugs.

The following vulnerability was fixed :

  - CVE-2017-6820: XSS issue in handling of a style tag     inside of an svg element (boo#1029035)

The following bugs were fixed :

  - bug where mail content frame couldn't be reset in some     corner cases

  - regression where groups with email address were resolved     to its members' addresses

  - group/addressbook selection is retained on page refresh

  - signature couldn't be added above the quote in Firefox     51

  - microseconds macro (u) in log_date_format works

Roundcube, a webmail solution for IMAP servers, was susceptible to a cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability via a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence within an SVG element or HTML message.

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 0.7.2-9+deb7u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your roundcube packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
304432	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Roundcube Webmail vulnerabilities (USN-8132-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	high
97819	openSUSE Security Update : roundcubemail (openSUSE-2017-355)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	medium
97698	Debian DLA-855-1 : roundcube security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	medium

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