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CVE-2019-15237

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

7.4 HighFix available

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

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
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.03%Up 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.4

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Record
CVE-2019-15237
CVSS 3.1
7.4 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Record
CVE-2019-15237
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-6248 No score

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Record
EUVD-2019-6248
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j43j-vfwj-cc4j 7.4

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Record
GHSA-j43j-vfwj-cc4j
CVSS 3.1
7.4 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.4

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Record
CVE-2019-15237
CVSS 3.1
7.4 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2019-15237 7.4

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15237
CVSS 3.1
7.4 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2019-15237 7.4

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2019-15237
CVSS 3.1
7.4 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2019-0420 No score

Updated roundcubemail packages fix security vulnerability

The updated package fixes a security vulnerability:

Roundcube Webmail through 1.3.9 mishandles Punycode xn-- domain names, leading to homograph attacks. (CVE-2019-15237)

Record
MGASA-2019-0420
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-8223-1 No score

roundcube vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail mishandled Punycode xn-- domain names. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a homograph attack. (CVE-2019-15237)

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize certain attributes when handling CSS within HTML messages and certain SVG attributes. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a cross-site scripting attack. (CVE-2024-38356, CVE-2024-38357)

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize certain HTML attributes when rendering e-mail messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a cross-site scripting attack. (CVE-2024-42008)

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly filter certain CSS token sequences within rendered e-mail messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2024-42010)

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly treat an SVG tag as an image source within its HTML sanitizer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass remote image blocking to track email open actions or potentially bypass access control. (CVE-2026-25916)

It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly handle comments within Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a CSS injection attack. (CVE-2026-26079)

Record
USN-8223-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
roundcube
Debian:12
before 1.5.0+dfsg.1-1
1.5.0+dfsg.1-1
roundcube
Debian:13
before 1.5.0+dfsg.1-1
1.5.0+dfsg.1-1
roundcube
Debian:14
before 1.5.0+dfsg.1-1
1.5.0+dfsg.1-1
roundcubemail
Mageia:7
before 1.3.10-1.mga7
1.3.10-1.mga7
roundcube
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
before 1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm8, 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
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1.2~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+esm61.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm7
1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm8
roundcube
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
before 1.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm8, plus listed versions
1.3.0+dfsg.1-11.3.1+dfsg.1-11.3.3+dfsg.1-11.3.3+dfsg.1-21.3.6+dfsg.1-1
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1.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm11.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm21.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm31.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm41.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm51.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm61.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm7
1.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm8
roundcube
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
before 1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm8, plus listed versions
1.3.8+dfsg.1-21.3.10+dfsg.1-11.4.1+dfsg.1-21.4.2+dfsg.1-11.4.2+dfsg.1-2
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1.4.3+dfsg.1-11.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm11.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm21.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm31.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm41.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm51.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm61.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm7
1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm8
roundcube
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
before 1.5.0+dfsg.1-2, plus listed versions
1.4.11+dfsg.1-4
1.5.0+dfsg.1-2
roundcube
Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
before 1.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm6, plus listed versions
1.4.11+dfsg.1-41.5.0+dfsg.1-21.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm11.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm21.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm31.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm41.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm5
1.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm6
roundcube
Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS
before 1.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm3, plus listed versions
1.6.2+dfsg-11.6.4+dfsg-11.6.5+dfsg-11.6.6+dfsg-11.6.6+dfsg-21.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.11.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm11.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm2
1.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-15237 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.4) in Roundcube Webmail, published August 20, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.03%, the 63rd percentile. Fixed in roundcube 1.5.0+dfsg.1-1.

References

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