CVE-2024-42008

Published: Aug 5, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

9.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.8

Source: NVD

Description

A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in rcmail_action_mail_get->run() 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 malicious e-mail attachment served with a dangerous Content-Type header.

Affected (2)

Products: Roundcube: Webmail

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Roundcube Webmail	Before 1.5.8
Roundcube Webmail	From 1.6.0 to 1.6.8

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (5)

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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