CVE-2013-1904 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server by exploiting a path traversal vulnerability in the mail footer settings.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-1904?
CVE-2013-1904 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail, published on 8 Feb 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in steps/mail/sendmail.inc in Roundcube Webmail before 0.7.3 and 0.8.x before 0.8.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the _value parameter for the generic_message_footer setting in a save-perf action to index.php, as exploited in the wild in March 2013.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1904?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Roundcube Webmail.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1904?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2013-1904 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1904 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Roundcube Webmail
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1904, GHSA-xhjq-9gfc-7x74.