CVE-2026-48842

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Publication date:

25/05/2026

Last modified:

26/05/2026

Description

Roundcube Webmail 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7.1 has Pre-authentication SQL injection in the virtuser_query plugin via a preg_replace() backslash escape bypass.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 8.10 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

8.10

Severity 3.x

HIGH

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/3406183a9976e36f992d3468f37d0e2346526ee9
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/87124cc7136a48b5fa9d2b40dfead6e9dcaeaf4b
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.6.16
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.7.1
https://roundcube.net/news/2026/05/24/security-updates-1.6.16-and-1.7.1