# CVE-2026-75000: Security feature bypass in Webmail

> Attackers can bypass remote image blocking via SVG sanitization flaws, potentially leading to information disclosure or privilege escalation in Roundcube Webmail.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** Yes
- **Published:** 17 Aug 2026
- **Updated:** 18 Aug 2026
- **Also known as:** DEBIAN-CVE-2026-75000, GHSA-4649-47v5-9mqg, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-75000

## What is CVE-2026-75000?

CVE-2026-75000 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail, published on 17 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

In Roundcube Webmail before 1.6.18 and 1.7.x before 1.7.3, improper HTML/CSS sanitization of the SVG animate "by" attribute may lead to remote image blocking bypass, which in turn may lead to information disclosure or privilege escalation.

Weakness: CWE-669 (Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-75000?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Roundcube Webmail.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-75000?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

## Is CVE-2026-75000 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-75000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Roundcube Webmail

- [CVE-2024-42009](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42009/): RoundCube Webmail Cross-Site Scripting (critical 9.3, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2025-68461](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-68461/): RoundCube Webmail Cross-site Scripting (high 7.2, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2008-5619](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-5619/): PHPMailer susceptible to arbitrary code execution (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2024-37385](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-37385/): Command injection in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-42008](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42008/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (critical 9.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-75000 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-75000 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail, published on 17 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-75000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Roundcube Webmail. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-75000/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-75000/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-75000
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75000
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-75000

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-75000/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.