CVE-2015-8770

7.5 HIGH
Published: January 29, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the set_skin function in program/include/rcmail_output_html.php in Roundcube before 1.0.8 and 1.1.x before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary files or possibly execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the _skin parameter to index.php.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23283
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/10e5192a2b/github
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1490620
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3541
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537304/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://roundcube.net/news/2015/12/26/updates-1.1.4-and-1.0.8-released/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-03
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39245/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23283
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
28.3%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

roundcube