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CVE-2024-42008

A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in rcmail_action_mail_get->run() in Roundcube through 1.5.7 and 1.6.x through 1.6.7 allows a remote attacker to steal and send emails of a victim via a malicious e-mail attachment served with a dangerous Content-Type header.

CVSS 9.3 · CriticalBuzz score 20.4

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 20.4

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

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Evidence

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3 source links · newest first
  • Week in review: Tips for starting your cybersecurity career, Patch Tuesday forecastHelp Net Security

    Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: August 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Looking for a calm August release August 2024 July ended up being more ‘exciting’ than many of us wanted; we’re supposed to be in the height of summer vacation season. First, we had a large set of updates on Patch Tuesday, then we had to work through the CrowdStrike event, and finally many of us … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comAug 11, 2024, 8:00 AM
  • Critical XSS bug in Roundcube Webmail allows attackers to steal emails and sensitive dataSecurity Affairs

    Researchers warn of flaws in the Roundcube webmail software that could be exploited to steal sensitive information from target accounts. Sonar’s Vulnerability Research Team discovered a critical Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the popular open-source webmail software Roundcube. Roundcube is included by default in the server hosting panel cPanel which has millions of installations worldwide. […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comAug 7, 2024, 9:10 PM
  • Roundcube flaws allow easy email account compromise (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008)Help Net Security

    Two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008) affecting Roundcube could be exploited by attackers to steal users’ emails and contacts, email password, and send emails from their account. About the vulnerabilities Roundcube is an open-source webmail software solution popular with European government agencies, hosting providers and academic institutions around the world. CVE-2024-42009 and CVE-2024-42008 are both XSS bugs. The former allows a remote attacker to steal and send emails of a victim via a crafted e-mail … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comAug 7, 2024, 8:59 AM

Exploit code

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