CVE-2020-12626
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an...
CVE-2020-12626 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Roundcube Webmail, published May 4, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.99%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in roundcube 1.4.4.
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
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
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
CVE-2020-12626- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
CVE-2020-12626- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-4927 No score
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
EUVD-2020-4927- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3q5x-3fpw-pfv9
6.5
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an...
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
GHSA-3q5x-3fpw-pfv9- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.5
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
CVE-2020-12626- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2020-12626
6.5
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12626- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-12626
6.5
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-12626- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-roundcube-2020-12626 No score
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4. A CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out because POST was not considered.
- Record
BIT-roundcube-2020-12626- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2020-0206 No score
Updated roundcubemail packages fix security vulnerabilities
Updated roundcubemail packages fix security vulnerabilities:
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via malicious HTML content (CVE-2020-12625)
- CSRF attack can cause an authenticated user to be logged out (CEV-2020-12626)
- Remote code execution via crafted config options
- Path traversal vulnerability allowing local file inclusion via crafted 'plugins' option
- Record
MGASA-2020-0206- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-5182-1 No score
roundcube vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail allowed JavaScript code to be present in the CDATA of an HTML message. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-12625)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail incorrectly processed login and logout POST requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to launch a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and force an authenticated user to be logged out. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-12626)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail incorrectly processed new plugin names in rcube_plugin_api.php. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information from local files or to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-12640)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not sanitize shell metacharacters recovered from variables in its configuration settings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code in the server. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-12641)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail incorrectly sanitized characters in the username template object. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-13964)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail allowed preview of text/html content. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to send a malicious XML attachment via an email message and execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-13965)
Andrea Cardaci discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize HTML special characters when dealing with HTML messages that contained an SVG element in the XML namespace. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-15562)
Lukasz Pilorz discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize HTML special characters when dealing with HTML messages that contained SVG documents. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-16145)
Alex Birnberg discovered that Roundcube Webmail incorrectly sanitized characters in plain text e-mail messages that included link reference elements. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-35730)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize HTML special characters in warning messages that contained an attachment's filename extension. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2021-44025)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail incorrectly managed session variables related to search functionalities. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a SQL injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2021-44026)
It was discovered that Roundcube Webmail did not properly sanitize HTML special characters when dealing with HTML messages that contained CSS content. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 ESM, Ubuntu 20.04 ESM and Ubuntu 22.04 ESM. (CVE-2021-46144)
- Record
USN-5182-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
roundcubeBitnami |
before 1.4.4 | 1.4.4 |
roundcubeDebian:12 |
before 1.4.4+dfsg.1-1 | 1.4.4+dfsg.1-1 |
roundcubeDebian:13 |
before 1.4.4+dfsg.1-1 | 1.4.4+dfsg.1-1 |
roundcubeDebian:14 |
before 1.4.4+dfsg.1-1 | 1.4.4+dfsg.1-1 |
roundcubeDebian:9 |
before 1.2.3+dfsg.1-4+deb9u4, plus listed versions 1.2.3+dfsg.1-41.2.3+dfsg.1-4+deb9u11.2.3+dfsg.1-4+deb9u21.2.3+dfsg.1-4+deb9u3 |
1.2.3+dfsg.1-4+deb9u4 |
roundcubeDebian:10 |
before 1.3.11+dfsg.1-1~deb10u1, plus listed versions 1.3.10+dfsg.1-11.3.10+dfsg.1-1~deb10u11.3.8+dfsg.1-2 |
1.3.11+dfsg.1-1~deb10u1 |
roundcubemailMageia:7 |
before 1.3.11-1.mga7 | 1.3.11-1.mga7 |
roundcubeUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
before 1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm2, 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.1-0ubuntu11.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm1 |
1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm2 |
roundcubeUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
before 1.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2, 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.1-11.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
1.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
roundcubeUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
before 1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 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.1-21.4.3+dfsg.1-1 |
1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
roundcubeUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
before 1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2, 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.1-21.4.3+dfsg.1-11.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
roundcubeUbuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS |
before 1.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, plus listed versions 1.4.11+dfsg.1-41.5.0+dfsg.1-2 |
1.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.4.4
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/compare/1.4.3...1.4.4
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/pull/7302
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/9bbda422ff0b782b81de59c86994f1a5fd93f8e6
debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4674
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-41
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12626
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3q5x-3fpw-pfv9
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-12626
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0206.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26586
github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.3.11
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-12626
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5182-1
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-12626
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-12625
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-12640
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-12641
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13964
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13965
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-15562
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-16145
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-35730
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-44025
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-44026
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-46144