What is CVE-2015-8794?

CVE-2015-8794 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Roundcube Roundcube_webmail, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-01-29.

How severe is CVE-2015-8794?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Roundcube Roundcube_webmail

CVE-2015-8794

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in program/steps/addressbook/photo.inc in Roundcube before 1.0.6 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the _alt parameter, related to c…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.003 (52.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Roundcube Roundcube_webmail — versions 1.1.0, 1.1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8794?: CVE-2015-8794 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Roundcube Roundcube_webmail, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-01-29.
How severe is CVE-2015-8794?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.