CVE-2015-2181 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger buffer overflows in the Roundcube Password plugin via crafted credentials, potentially leading to code execution or service disruption.

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-2015-2181?

CVE-2015-2181 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail, published on 30 Jan 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in the DBMail driver in the Password plugin in Roundcube before 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via the (1) password or (2) username.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2181?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Roundcube Webmail.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2181?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-2181 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2181 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Roundcube Webmail vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2181, GHSA-v2gp-p8mp-5q72.

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