7.2

CVE-2025-68461: RoundCube Webmail Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability

CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighKEVAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-68461USN-8097-1USN-8482-1
Published 18-12-2025Last modified 01-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-68461 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail. It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 20-02-2026. EPSS estimates a 26.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
85/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
26.84%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVListedCISA
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 18-12-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-02-2026
    Added to CISA KEVRoundCube Webmail Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
  3. 13-03-2026
    CISA remediation dueApply mitigations per vendor instructions.
  4. 01-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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 metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

26.84%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 26.84% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
26.84%

Known exploited

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CISA KEVListed
Added
20-02-2026
Federal due date
13-03-2026

CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. roundcube.net/news/2025/12/13/security-updates-1.6.12-and-1.5.12 github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/bfa032631c36b900e7444dfa278340b33cbf7cdb nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68461

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • roundcube< 1.6.5+dfsg-1+deb12u6 | < 1.6.12+dfsg-0+deb13u1 | < 1.6.12+dfsg-1
Roundcube1 product
  • webmail< 1.5.12 | ≥ 1.6.0, < 1.6.12
Ubuntu1 product
  • roundcube< 1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm6 | < 1.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm6 | < 1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm7 | < 1.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm5 | < 1.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm2 | All versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.6.11+dfsg-1ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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