Cross-site scripting in Roundcube Webmail



Published: 2020-12-28 | Updated: 2023-06-20
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-35730
CWE-ID CWE-79
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Vulnerability #1 is being exploited in the wild.
Vulnerable software
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Vendor Roundcube

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Stored cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU49153

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35730

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted email message in HTML or plain text and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation


Vulnerable software versions

Roundcube: 1.2.0 - 1.4.9

External links

http://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.4.10
http://www.recordedfuture.com/bluedelta-exploits-ukrainian-government-roundcube-mail-servers


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.



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