CVE-2025-68461

CRITICALNVD 7.29.0
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

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.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 27%CVSS: 7.2Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · epss top5pct · public exploitExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

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.

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 computed
Severity90% × 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, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: github_commit, cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known 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-2025-68461
generic

Security updates 1.6.12 and 1.5.12 released

https://roundcube.net/news/2025/12/13/security-updates-1.6.12-and-1.5.12
github_commit

commit bfa032631c36 (roundcube/roundcubemail)

Fix landed in roundcube/roundcubemail commit bfa032631c36 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/bfa032631c36b900e7444dfa278340b33cbf7cdb

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubunturoundcube-sqlite3 (1.6.11+dfsg-1ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1) @ resolute2026-09-22ubuntu
ubunturoundcube-sqlite3 (1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm6) @ focal2026-09-22ubuntu

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)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
roundcube1.4.11+dfsg.1-4 ... 1.4.15+dfsg.1-1~deb11u2~bpo10+1 (14 versions)1.4.15+dfsg.1-1+deb11u6
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
roundcube1.6.1+dfsg-1 ... 1.6.5+dfsg-1~deb12u1 (13 versions)1.6.5+dfsg-1+deb12u6
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
roundcube1.6.11+dfsg-11.6.12+dfsg-0+deb13u1
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
roundcube1.6.11+dfsg-11.6.12+dfsg-1

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(2)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 98× in last 7d / 390× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 1,450 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-22 11:29 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-09-22 11:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-22 07:38 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-22 07:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-22 03:47 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-09-22 03:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-21 23:55 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-09-21 23:55 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-09-21 23:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-21 20:04 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-21 20:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-21 19:09 UTCCISA KEV update
  13. 2026-09-21 16:13 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-09-21 16:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-21 12:21 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-09-21 12:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-21 08:29 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-21 08:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-21 04:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-21 00:43 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-09-21 00:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-20 20:52 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-09-20 20:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-20 17:00 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-20 17:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-20 13:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-20 09:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-20 05:24 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-20 05:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-20 01:32 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-09-20 01:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-19 21:41 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-09-19 21:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-19 17:50 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-09-19 17:50 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-19 17:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-19 13:58 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-19 13:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-19 10:05 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-19 10:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-19 06:14 UTCVendor advisory
  17. 2026-09-19 06:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-19 02:23 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-09-19 02:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-18 22:31 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-18 22:31 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-18 22:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-18 19:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-18 19:20 UTCCISA KEV update
  25. 2026-09-18 18:40 UTCVendor advisory
  26. 2026-09-18 18:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-18 14:49 UTCVendor advisory
  28. 2026-09-18 14:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-09-18 14:15 UTCCISA KEV update
  30. 2026-09-18 10:58 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-09-18 10:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-18 07:07 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-09-18 07:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-09-18 03:16 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-09-18 03:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-09-17 23:24 UTCVendor advisory
  37. 2026-09-17 23:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-09-17 19:33 UTCEG score recompute
  39. 2026-09-17 19:33 UTCVendor advisory
  40. 2026-09-17 19:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-09-17 19:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-09-17 15:41 UTCVendor advisory
  43. 2026-09-17 15:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-09-17 11:50 UTCVendor advisory
  45. 2026-09-17 11:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-09-17 07:59 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-09-17 07:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-09-17 04:08 UTCVendor advisory
  49. 2026-09-17 04:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-09-17 00:17 UTCVendor advisory
  51. 2026-09-17 00:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-09-16 20:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-09-16 16:32 UTCEG score recompute
  54. 2026-09-16 16:32 UTCVendor advisory
  55. 2026-09-16 16:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-09-16 14:10 UTCCISA KEV update
  57. 2026-09-16 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  58. 2026-09-16 12:39 UTCVendor advisory
  59. 2026-09-16 12:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-09-16 08:48 UTCEG score recompute
  61. 2026-09-16 08:48 UTCVendor advisory
  62. 2026-09-16 08:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-09-16 05:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-09-16 04:56 UTCVendor advisory
  65. 2026-09-16 04:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  66. 2026-09-16 01:04 UTCVendor advisory
  67. 2026-09-16 01:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-09-15 21:12 UTCVendor advisory
  69. 2026-09-15 21:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-09-15 17:20 UTCVendor advisory
  71. 2026-09-15 17:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-09-15 13:29 UTCVendor advisory
  73. 2026-09-15 13:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  74. 2026-09-15 09:38 UTCVendor advisory
  75. 2026-09-15 09:38 UTCGHSA enrichment

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-2025-68461
    First 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-2025-68461
    First seen Dec 19, 2025

    Detection for CVE-2025-68461

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2025-68461?
CVE-2025-68461 is a critical vulnerability published on December 18, 2025. 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.
When was CVE-2025-68461 disclosed?
CVE-2025-68461 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 18, 2025, with the most recent update on February 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-68461 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2025-68461 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on February 20, 2026, affecting Roundcube Webmail. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-68461?
CVE-2025-68461 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-68461?
CVE-2025-68461 affects Roundcube Webmail. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2025-68461?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-68461, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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