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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-8794 · published 29 January 2016

CVE-2015-8794: Roundcube webmail path traversal vulnerability

Roundcube · Roundcube Webmail

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 contact photo handling.

6.5 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 2.1% · top 18.9% CWE-22 · Path traversal
6.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.0
2.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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 contact photo handling.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/6ccd4c54b/github
http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/e84fafcec/github
http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1490379
https://roundcube.net/news/2015/06/05/updates-1.1.2-and-1.0.6-released/ PatchVendor Advisory
http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/6ccd4c54b/github
http://trac.roundcube.net/changeset/e84fafcec/github
http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1490379
https://roundcube.net/news/2015/06/05/updates-1.1.2-and-1.0.6-released/ PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-8794), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.