USN-7636-1: Roundcube Webmail vulnerability

Publication date

14 July 2025

Overview

Roundcube Webmail could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Releases


Packages

  • roundcube - skinnable AJAX based webmail solution for IMAP servers

Details

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail incorrectly handled sanitization in
the message_body function. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
send and receive emails as another user.

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail incorrectly handled sanitization in
the message_body function. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
send and receive emails as another user.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
24.04 noble roundcube –  1.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm1  
roundcube-core –  1.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm1  

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