Medium
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.3.12 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5. There is XSS via a malicious XML attachment because text/xml is among the allowed types for a preview.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-13965
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.3.12 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5. There is XSS via a malicious XML attachment because text/xml is among the allowed types for a preview.
osv:CVE-2020-13965
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-13965",
"method": "structured",
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:48.659662780Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-13965",
"https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.3.12",
"https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.4.5",
"https://roundcube.net/news/2020/06/02/security-updates-1.4.5-and-1.3.12",
"https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4700",
"https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/884eb611627ef2bd5a2e20e02009ebb1eceecdc3",
"https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/compare/1.4.4...1.4.5",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DLESQ4LPJGMSWHQ4TBRTVQRDG7IXAZCW/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ODPJXBHZ32QSP4MYT2OBCALYXSUJ47SK/",
"https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2020-13965-Cross%20Site-Scripting%20via%20Malicious%20XML%20Attachment-Roundcube"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 382977,
"published_at": "2020-06-09T03:15:11.25+00:00"
}