CVE-2015-8793
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
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
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
- Record
CVE-2015-8793- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
- Record
CVE-2015-8793- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-8665 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
- Record
EUVD-2015-8665- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cxwg-vcpf-j5j6
6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
- Record
GHSA-cxwg-vcpf-j5j6- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
- Record
CVE-2015-8793- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-8793
6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8793- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-8793
6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/include/rcmail.php in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _mbox parameter in a mail task to the default URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2937.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8793- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| 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-2015-8793 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Roundcube Webmail, published January 29, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.39%, the 72nd percentile. Fixed in roundcube 1.1.2+dfsg.1-1.
References
roundcube.net/news/2015/06/05/updates-1.1.2-and-1.0.6-released
trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1490417
trac.roundcube.net/wiki/Changelog
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8793
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cxwg-vcpf-j5j6
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8793
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8793
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8793