CVE-2020-15562: XSS
First published: Sun Jul 05 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.2.11, 1.3.x before 1.3.14, and 1.4.x before 1.4.7. It allows XSS via a crafted HTML e-mail message, as demonstrated by a JavaScript payload in the xmlns (aka XML namespace) attribute of a HEAD element when an SVG element exists.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/roundcube | 1.3.17+dfsg.1-1~deb10u2 1.3.17+dfsg.1-1~deb10u3 1.4.14+dfsg.1-1~deb11u1 1.4.13+dfsg.1-1~deb11u1 1.6.3+dfsg-1~deb12u1 1.6.4+dfsg-1 | |
| debian/roundcube | <=1.2.3+dfsg.1-4+deb9u5<=1.4.6+dfsg.1-3<=1.3.13+dfsg.1-1~deb10u1 | 1.4.7+dfsg.1-1 1.3.14+dfsg.1-1~deb10u1 1.4.7+dfsg.1-1~bpo10+1 1.2.3+dfsg.1-4+deb9u6 |
| Roundcube Webmail | <1.2.11 | |
| Roundcube Webmail | >=1.3.0<1.3.14 | |
| Roundcube Webmail | >=1.4.0<1.4.7 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/3e8832d029b035e3fcfb4c75839567a9580b4f82
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/19502419757a976dbd55ce5a746610c5bab7896b
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/f3d1566cf223eb04f47b6dfffcd88753f66c36ee
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-15562
- https://salsa.debian.org/roundcube-team/roundcube/-/commit/fd160b77a0d5358ce1f6b55f46687318ce299198
- https://bugs.debian.org/964355
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=964355
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00083.html
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.2.11
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.3.14
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.4.7
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4720
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue in Roundcube Webmail?
The vulnerability ID for this issue in Roundcube Webmail is CVE-2020-15562.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-15562?
The severity of CVE-2020-15562 is high with a severity value of 6.1.
How does CVE-2020-15562 impact Roundcube Webmail?
CVE-2020-15562 allows XSS (cross-site scripting) attacks via a crafted HTML e-mail message in Roundcube Webmail.
Which versions of Roundcube Webmail are affected by CVE-2020-15562?
Roundcube Webmail versions before 1.2.11, 1.3.x before 1.3.14, and 1.4.x before 1.4.7 are affected by CVE-2020-15562.
How can I fix CVE-2020-15562 in Roundcube Webmail?
To fix CVE-2020-15562 in Roundcube Webmail, update to version 1.2.11, 1.3.14, or 1.4.7 or later.
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