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CVE-2024-37383

Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.7 and 1.6.x before 1.6.7 allows XSS via SVG animate attributes.

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Actively exploited
Fix
Fixed in 1.6.7
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Roundcube Webmail, an open-source web-based email client, is affected by this vulnerability. An attacker could exploit it to run malicious scripts in a user's browser by sending a crafted email containing SVG content, potentially allowing theft of session data or actions performed on the victim's behalf.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.7 and 1.6.x before 1.6.7 allows XSS via SVG animate attributes.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 4

GitHub · roundcube/roundcubemail

lists.debian.org

FAQ

Questions about CVE-2024-37383

What does this mean?

Roundcube Webmail did not properly handle SVG animate attributes, so a crafted SVG could run script in the context of the Roundcube web interface. This is a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw.Source: github.com

Am I affected, and how do I check?

The facts describe Roundcube Webmail 1.5 and 1.6 installations before the fixed releases. To check a installation, look at the Roundcube version shown in the admin or footer area, or the version file in the installation directory.Source: github.com

What should I do about it?

Update Roundcube Webmail to 1.6.7, the fixed release named in the advisory. The sources checked do not list a workaround.Source: github.com

Is it being exploited?

Yes. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-10-24, which means it has evidence of attacks. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cisa.gov, cve.now feed data