Description
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.14 and 1.6.14. The remote image blocking feature can be bypassed via SVG content (with animate attributes) in an e-mail message. This may lead to information disclosure or access-control bypass.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roundcube | Webmail | < 1.5.14, 1.6.0 – < 1.6.14 | 1.5.14 |
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 | 1.6.14+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | roundcube | 1.6.15+dfsg-0+deb13u1 | — |
| Debian 12 | roundcube | 1.6.5+dfsg-1+deb12u8 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
Show 6 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 26.04 LTS | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | roundcube | No fix yet | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | roundcube/roundcubemail | >= 1.7-beta, < 1.7-rc5 | 1.7-rc5 | GHSA-j2g6-8rvg-7mf6 |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-0789 Roundcube: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 5, 2026
References
- https://roundcube.net/news/2026/03/18/security-updates-1.7-rc5-1.6.14-1.5.14
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.7-rc5
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/82ab5eca7b332fce7a174b2b987f0957a66377cd
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.6.14
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/39471343ee081ce1d31696c456a2c163462daae3
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.5.14
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/1a63e01542bff42aaa71c00c4c279a09ef31f20c