# CVE-2013-1904: Absolute path traversal vulnerability in steps/mail/sendmail.inc in Roundcube Webmail before 0.7.3 and 0.8.x before 0.8.6 allows remote atta

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-02-08 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in steps/mail/sendmail.inc in Roundcube Webmail before 0.7.3 and 0.8.x before 0.8.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the _value parameter for the generic_message_footer setting in a save-perf action to index.php, as exploited in the wild in March 2013.

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## References

- http://habrahabr.ru/post/174423/
- http://sourceforge.net/p/roundcubemail/news/2013/03/security-updates-086-and-073/
- http://lists.roundcube.net/pipermail/dev/2013-March/022328.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00080.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/28/8

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