CVE-2017-16651
Publication date 9 November 2017
Last updated 13 January 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.10, 1.2.x before 1.2.7, and 1.3.x before 1.3.3 allows unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the host's filesystem, including configuration files, as exploited in the wild in November 2017. The attacker must be able to authenticate at the target system with a valid username/password as the attack requires an active session. The issue is related to file-based attachment plugins and _task=settings&_action=upload-display&_from=timezone requests.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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roundcube | 24.10 oracular |
Not affected
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24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm5
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
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Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 7.8 · High |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-7200-1
- Roundcube vulnerability
- 13 January 2025
Other references
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/6026
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.1.10
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.2.7
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.3.3
- https://roundcube.net/news/2017/11/08/security-updates-1.3.3-1.2.7-and-1.1.10
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16651
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog