CVE-2024-42009
criticalpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEU KEV · CERT-PLEPSS 0.829 · 100 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUNLRUUSadded 2025-06-09remediate by 2025-06-30
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EU KEVflagged by CERT-PLreported 2026-04-27patched 2024-08-04APT
EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
RoundCube Webmail Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability 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 crafted e-mail message that abuses a Desanitization issue in message_body() in program/actions/mail/show.php.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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ATT&CK techniques
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exploits (6)
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- DaniTheHack3r/CVE-2024-42009-PoCCVE-2024-42009 Proof of ConceptPoC · poc_in_github
- Shubhankargupta691/CVE-2024-42009Shubhankargupta691/CVE-2024-42009PoC · poc_in_github
- ZaidArif47/CVE-2024-42009ZaidArif47/CVE-2024-42009PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (13)
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advisories (2)
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- 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 (17)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-42009/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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