# CVE-2016-4552: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML vi

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2016-12-20 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the href attribute in an area tag in an e-mail message.

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## References

- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/5240
- https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/wiki/Changelog#release-120
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00101.html

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