CVE-2024-42008
criticalpriority · attend · 59EPSS 0.342 · 98 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in rcmail_action_mail_get->run() in Roundcube through 1.5.7 and 1.6.x through 1.6.7 allows a remote attacker to steal and send emails of a victim via a malicious e-mail attachment served with a dangerous Content-Type header.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.1–9.3
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- rpgsec/Roundcube-CVE-2024-42008-POCrpgsec/Roundcube-CVE-2024-42008-POCPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (16)
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advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2024-0326Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in RoundCube WebmailNL2024-08-08csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Er zijn kwetsbaarheden verholpen in RoundCube Webmail.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1754Roundcube: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-08-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Roundcube ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen und vertrauliche Informationen preiszugeben.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-42008/cnnvd
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releasescnnvd
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.5.8cnnvd
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.6.8cnnvd
- https://roundcube.net/news/2024/08/04/security-updates-1.6.8-and-1.5.8cnnvd
- https://sonarsource.com/blog/government-emails-at-risk-critical-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-roundcube-webmail/cnnvd
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releasesenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.5.8enisa_euvd
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