Description
Roundcube Webmail allows arbitrary password resets by authenticated users. This affects versions before 1.0.11, 1.1.x before 1.1.9, and 1.2.x before 1.2.5. The problem is caused by an improperly restricted exec call in the virtualmin and sasl drivers of the password plugin.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | roundcube | 1.2.3+dfsg.1-4 | — |
| Debian 13 | roundcube | 1.2.3+dfsg.1-4 | — |
| Debian 12 | roundcube | 1.2.3+dfsg.1-4 | — |
| Debian 7 | roundcube | 0.7.2-9+deb7u7 | DLA-933-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | roundcube | 1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm7 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | roundcubemail | 1.4.11-1.3 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11303-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.10 | roundcubemail | 1.2.5-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.9 | roundcubemail | 1.2.5-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.8 | roundcubemail | 1.2.5-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.7 | roundcubemail | 1.2.5-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.6 | roundcubemail | 1.2.5-r0 | — |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.5 | roundcubemail | 1.2.5-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.4 | roundcubemail | 1.2.5-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.3 | roundcubemail | 1.1.9-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.2 | roundcubemail | 1.1.9-r0 | — |
Advisories 2
- DLA-933-1 roundcube - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11303-1 roundcubemail-1.4.11-1.3 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026