Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.12 and 1.6 before 1.6.12 is prone to a Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the animate tag in an SVG document.
CVE-2025-68461
Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2026-02-20), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 7.2 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
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- CVSS v3
- 7.2
- EG Score
- 9.0(high)
- EG Risk
- 96(Act)EG Risk 96/100SSVC: Act
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity90% × 45%Exploitation100% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact. - EPSS PROB
- 27%
- EPSS %ILE
- 98%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
December 18, 2025
Last Modified
February 23, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Jun 11, 2026Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-68461Security updates 1.6.12 and 1.5.12 released
https://roundcube.net/news/2025/12/13/security-updates-1.6.12-and-1.5.12commit bfa032631c36 (roundcube/roundcubemail)
Fix landed in roundcube/roundcubemail commit bfa032631c36 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/bfa032631c36b900e7444dfa278340b33cbf7cdbPatch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | roundcube-sqlite3 (1.6.11+dfsg-1ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1) @ resolute | 2026-09-22 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | roundcube-sqlite3 (1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm6) @ focal | 2026-09-22 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| roundcube | 1.4.11+dfsg.1-4 ... 1.4.15+dfsg.1-1~deb11u2~bpo10+1 (14 versions) | 1.4.15+dfsg.1-1+deb11u6 | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| roundcube | 1.6.1+dfsg-1 ... 1.6.5+dfsg-1~deb12u1 (13 versions) | 1.6.5+dfsg-1+deb12u6 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| roundcube | 1.6.11+dfsg-1 | 1.6.12+dfsg-0+deb13u1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| roundcube | 1.6.11+dfsg-1 | 1.6.12+dfsg-1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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All Vendor Advisories
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Data Freshness Timeline
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- 2026-09-22 11:29 UTCVendor advisory
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoCgotr00t0day/CVE-2025-68461First seen Dec 22, 2025
A C++ security scanner tool to detect Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Roundcube Webmail installations.
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCrxerium/CVE-2025-68461First seen Dec 19, 2025
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