Debian dsa-6301 : roundcube - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 317344

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6301 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6301-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff May 27, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : roundcube CVE ID : CVE-2026-48842 CVE-2026-48843 CVE-2026-48844 CVE-2026-48845 CVE-2026-48846 CVE-2026-48847 CVE-2026-48848 CVE-2026-48849

Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in RoundCube Webmail, which could result in cross-site scripting, SQL injection, SSRF bypass, information disclosure, denial of service or code injection.

For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 1.6.5+dfsg-1+deb12u9.

For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 1.6.16+dfsg-0+deb13u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your roundcube packages.

For the detailed security status of roundcube please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/roundcube

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

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

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

Solution

Upgrade the roundcube packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/roundcube

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48842

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48843

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48844

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48845

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48846

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48847

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48848

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48849

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/roundcube

https://packages.debian.org/source/trixie/roundcube

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 317344

File Name: debian_DSA-6301.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2026

Updated: 5/29/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-48842

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-core, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-mysql, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-plugins, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-sqlite3, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/27/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-48842, CVE-2026-48843, CVE-2026-48844, CVE-2026-48845, CVE-2026-48846, CVE-2026-48847, CVE-2026-48848, CVE-2026-48849

IAVA: 2026-A-0521