Command injection in Roundcube Webmail - #VU156150

 

Command injection in Roundcube Webmail - #VU156150

Published: October 19, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU156150
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to inject IMAP commands into mailbox operations.

The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of CRLF sequences in the _flag parameter of the mail/mark action when constructing IMAP commands. A remote user can submit a crafted _flag value containing carriage returns and line feeds to introduce additional IMAP commands that may perform unauthorized mailbox operations.


Affected software

Roundcube Webmail

Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

Roundcube Webmail - addressed in versions 1.6.20, 1.7.5

External References

Related Security Bulletins