QID 150810

Date Published: 2024-02-21

QID 150810: Roundcube Webmail Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (CVE-2023-43770)

Roundcube is a web-based IMAP email client.

Installed version of Roundcube allows XSS via text/plain e-mail messages with crafted links because of program/lib/Roundcube/rcube_string_replacer.php behavior.

Affected Versions:
Roundcube before 1.4.14
Roundcube 1.5.x before 1.5.4
Roundcube 1.6.x before 1.6.3

QID Detection Logic (Unauthenticated) :
This QID checks for vulnerable version of Roundcube running on the target application.

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive, browser-based information.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to latest Roundcube to remediate this vulnerability. For more information related to this vulnerability please refer to Roundcube Advisory.

    CVEs related to QID 150810

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    Roundcube URL Logo roundcube.net/news/2023/09/15/security-update-1.6.3-released