Medium
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.14 and 1.6.14. Incorrect password comparison in the password plugin could lead to type confusion that allows a password change without knowing the old password.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-35541
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 21:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.14 and 1.6.14. Incorrect password comparison in the password plugin could lead to type confusion that allows a password change without knowing the old password.
osv:CVE-2026-35541
Complete source record
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"https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.7-rc5",
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