Vulnerability record

CVE-2020-12641

Roundcube Webmail Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity: CriticalExploitation: Exploitation confirmedCISA KEV
What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Roundcube Webmail, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Jul 13, 2023.

Patch status

Official fix available since

Apply the vendor's update to every affected system. Check the fixed-in versions below where known.

Basis: NVD patch reference

Description

rcube_image.php in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a configuration setting for im_convert_path or im_identify_path.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
ProductVendorAffected versionsFixed inSource
Roundcube WebmailRoundcube——KEV
WebmailRoundcube>= 1.2.0, < 1.2.10; >= 1.3.0, < 1.3.11; >= 1.4.0, < 1.4.41.2.10; 1.3.11; 1.4.4NVD

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog; NVD = NIST National Vulnerability Database.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

  1. CVSS scoredUpdateKEV

    CVE-2020-12641 scored CVSS 9.8: Roundcube Roundcube Webmail, Roundcube Webmail Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched Roundcube Webmail systems are exposed to active attacks now.

    Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database

  2. Patch releasedUpdateKEV

    Patch released for CVE-2020-12641: Roundcube Roundcube Webmail, Roundcube Webmail Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    An official fix is now available for Roundcube Roundcube Webmail. This vulnerability is being exploited, so apply it promptly.

    Basis: NVD patch reference

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References

  • roundcube.net https://roundcube.net/news/2020/04/29/security-updates-1.4.4-1.3.11-and-1.2.10
  • nvd.nist.gov https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12641
  • lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00083.html
  • github.com https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2020-12641-Command%20Injection-Roundcube
  • github.com https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/fcfb099477f353373c34c8a65c9035b06b364db3
  • github.com https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/compare/1.4.3...1.4.4
  • github.com https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.4.4
  • security.gentoo.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-41
  • cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-12641