Assessment
Why it matters
CISA lists this vulnerability as known to be exploited; exploitation is confirmed; EPSS is 97.7%; technical severity is CVSS 8.8.
Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.10 and 1.6.x before 1.6.11 allows remote code execution by authenticated users because the _from parameter in a URL is not validated in program/actions/settings/upload.php, leading to PHP Object Deserialization.
Who should care
- Teams operating Debian Linux, Webmail
- Vulnerability and exposure management teams
- Security operations teams monitoring exploitation activity
Response plan
What I would do
- Confirm whether Debian Linux, Webmail is present in the environment.
- Identify affected versions and establish whether vulnerable services are exposed or reachable.
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Review relevant security telemetry for evidence of attempted or successful exploitation.
- Document the remediation decision and track it to verified completion.
Vendor remediation
Patch and remediation links
Use the vendor source below to confirm the correct fixed version, package or mitigation for your affected product.
Technical details
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-502
- Affected versions
- Debian Debian Linux (Version: 11.0); Roundcube Webmail (Start Including: 1.6.0, End Excluding: 1.6.11)
- Published
- 2 June 2025
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
Signal timeline
- CVE published
- Added to CISA KEV
- Latest EPSS score: 97.7%
- Signal calculated at 84
External references
- Government advisory from www.cisa.gov
- Third-party advisory from www.openwall.com
- Third-party advisory from lists.debian.org
- Third-party advisory from fearsoff.org
- Technical reference from github.com
- Release notes from github.com
- Release notes from github.com
- Vendor advisory from roundcube.net
- Mitigation guidance from www.vicarius.io
- Mitigation guidance from www.vicarius.io