Duty Analyst: Joseph McCarthy

CVE-2026-48849

Published: 2026-05-25 20:16:38 | Last modified: 2026-05-26 19:26:43

MEDIUM CVSS 4.4
No EPSS data

Description

In Roundcube Webmail 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7.1, an unsanitized subject field in the draft restored value could lead to stored XSS/HTML/CSS injection on shared mailboxes.

CVSS details

Severity
medium
Score
4.4
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

This CVE is not currently listed in the EPSS dataset.

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                        "integrityImpact": "LOW",
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        "published": "2026-05-25T20:16:37.540",
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