CVE-2026-48849 json
In Roundcube Webmail 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7.1, an unsanitized subject field in the draft restored value could lead to sto…
published 2026-05-25 5 mo ago modified 2026-07-24 3 mo ago also EUVD-2026-31728
- cvss
- 4.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 15%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Roundcube Webmail 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7.1, an unsanitized subject field in the draft restored value could lead to stored XSS/HTML/CSS injection on shared mailboxes.
Patch / fix
- Roundcube Webmail 1.6.16, 1.7.1
- roundcube Debian 12 1.6.5+dfsg-1+deb12u9
- roundcube Debian 13 1.6.16+dfsg-0+deb13u1
- roundcube Debian 14 1.6.16+dfsg-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-48849
- roundcubemail openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.6.16-2.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:10869-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-48849 updated cvss 4.4
roundcubemail: XSS via unsanitized subject field in the draft restored value
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 5 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Roundcube Webmail
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- github.com /roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/189d30a4890319cd687df959ca9f768a3a613d61
- github.com /roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/a21519187873ce962db029b6ff68e47bd7f3fd8a
- roundcube.net /news/2026/05/24/security-updates-1.6.16-and-1.7.1
- github.com /roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.7.1
- github.com /roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.6.16
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-48849
- NVD CVE-2026-48849
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