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CVE-2024-42009

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Description

A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Roundcube through 1.5.7 and 1.6.x through 1.6.7 allows a remote attacker to steal and send emails of a victim via a crafted e-mail message that abuses a Desanitization issue in message_body() in program/actions/mail/show.php.

References

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/08/07/cve-2024-42009-cve-2024-42008/

https://sonarsource.com/blog/government-emails-at-risk-critical-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-roundcube-webmail/

https://roundcube.net/news/2024/08/04/security-updates-1.6.8-and-1.5.8

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.6.8

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.5.8

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-08-05

Updated: 2025-03-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.30451

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