CVE-2016-4068 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted SVG files in Roundcube Webmail, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-4068?
CVE-2016-4068 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Opensuse Leap, published on 13 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 1.0.9 and 1.1.x before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted SVG, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8864.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4068?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Opensuse, Roundcube Roundcube Webmail, Roundcube Webmail.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4068?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2016-4068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Leap
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4068, GHSA-4rqp-f36w-28hw, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4068.