CVE-2016-4069
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote...
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-4069- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-4069- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-5070 No score
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2016-5070- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c625-ghm3-xfc2
8.8
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote...
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-c625-ghm3-xfc2- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.8
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-4069- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2016-4069
8.8
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4069- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2016-4069
8.8
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that download attachments and cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4069- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2016-0155 No score
Updated roundcubemail packages fix security vulnerabilities
Updated roundcubemail packages fix security vulnerabilities:
More security issues in the DBMail driver for the password plugin, related to CVE-2015-2181.
XSS issue in SVG images handling (CVE-2015-8864).
Lack of protection for attachment download URLs against CSRF (CVE-2016-4069).
The roundcubemail package has been updated to version 1.0.9, fixing these issues and several other bugs.
- Record
MGASA-2016-0155- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
roundcubeDebian:12 |
before 1.1.5+dfsg.1-1 | 1.1.5+dfsg.1-1 |
roundcubeDebian:13 |
before 1.1.5+dfsg.1-1 | 1.1.5+dfsg.1-1 |
roundcubeDebian:14 |
before 1.1.5+dfsg.1-1 | 1.1.5+dfsg.1-1 |
roundcubeDebian:7 |
before 0.7.2-9+deb7u4, plus listed versions 0.7.2-90.7.2-9+deb7u10.7.2-9+deb7u20.7.2-9+deb7u3 |
0.7.2-9+deb7u4 |
roundcubemailMageia:5 |
before 1.0.9-1.mga5 | 1.0.9-1.mga5 |
roundcubeUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
before 1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm7, plus listed versions 1.1.1+dfsg.1-21.1.2+dfsg.1-51.1.3+dfsg.1-11.1.4+dfsg.1-11.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1 Show 6 moreShow less1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm11.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm21.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm31.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm41.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm51.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm6 |
1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm7 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-4069 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Roundcube Webmail, published April 29, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.69%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in roundcube 1.1.5+dfsg.1-1.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/92654
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/wiki/Changelog
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/4957
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00079.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/23/4
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/4a408843b0ef816daf70a472a02b78cd6073a4d5
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github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/699af1e5206ed9114322adaa3c25c1c969640a53
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.1.5
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4069
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c625-ghm3-xfc2
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4069
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0155.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18257
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.0.9
lists.roundcube.net/pipermail/users/2016-April/011299.html
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4069
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/23/3
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4069
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8132-1