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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-4068

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.0.9 and 1.1.x before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SVG, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8864.

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CVE-2016-4068

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Apr 2017, 14:59 UTC

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.0.9 and 1.1.x before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SVG, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8864.

osv:CVE-2016-4068
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4068",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2016-4068",
    "summary": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.0.9 and 1.1.x before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SVG, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8864.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-4068",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
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                },
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                  "last_affected": "772e08fa2a7211e68aa6179811cf82ac124c9bf2"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "40d7342dd9c9bd2a1d613edc848ed95a4d71aa18"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "cde7a9eb74b6fd6315885c30c0763e0ee5332499"
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                {
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              ],
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                  },
                  {
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                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:webmail:1.1:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                        "introduced": "1.1-rc"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.1-rc"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:webmail:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "1.1.4"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.1.4"
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                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "range": [
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                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
                  },
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                  },
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                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_TAG",
                    "original_tag": "1.1.5"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.1",
            "1.1-beta",
            "1.1-rc",
            "1.1.4",
            "1.0.8",
            "1.2-beta",
            "1.0.7",
            "1.1.3",
            "1.0.6",
            "1.1.2",
            "1.1.1",
            "1.1.0",
            "1.0.5",
            "1.0.4",
            "1.0.3",
            "1.0.2",
            "1.0.1",
            "1.0.0",
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            "v0.1-beta2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:47:34.048046978Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/4949",
        "https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.0.9",
        "https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.1.5",
        "https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/wiki/Changelog#release-115",
        "https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/40d7342dd9c9bd2a1d613edc848ed95a4d71aa18#commitcomment-15294218"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
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            ],
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                    "introduced": "42.1"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "42.1"
                  }
                ],
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              }
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          },
          {
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            ],
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:opensuse",
            "extracted_events": [
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                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "13.1"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "13.2"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "13.2"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:roundcube_webmail:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:roundcube_webmail:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:roundcube_webmail:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "roundcube:roundcube_webmail",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "1.1.1"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1.1.1"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "1.1.2"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1.1.2"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "1.1.3"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1.1.3"
                  }
                ],
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              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2016-4068",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 441326,
  "published_at": "2017-04-13T14:59:01.713+00:00"
}