CVE-2016-4552

6.1 MEDIUM

Published: December 20, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the href attribute in an area tag in an e-mail message.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00101.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/5240

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Issue Tracking

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/wiki/Changelog#release-120

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes Vendor Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00101.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/5240

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Issue Tracking

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/wiki/Changelog#release-120

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release Notes Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.1 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.3%

51th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

roundcube

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