CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-12641

9.8 CRITICAL Known exploited Published 2020-05-04 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Roundcube Webmail Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Roundcube Roundcube Webmail

Roundcube Webmail contains an remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute code via shell metacharacters in a configuration setting for im_convert_path or im_identify_path.

Added to KEV
2023-06-22
Remediation due
2023-07-13
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://roundcube.net/news/2020/04/29/security-updates-1.4.4-1.3.11-and-1.2.10; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12641
Status
Analyzed
Published
2020-05-04
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-78

Description

rcube_image.php in Roundcube Webmail before 1.4.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a configuration setting for im_convert_path or im_identify_path.

Affected configurations

• roundcube webmail (>= 1.2.0 < 1.2.10) • roundcube webmail (>= 1.3.0 < 1.3.11) • roundcube webmail (>= 1.4.0 < 1.4.4) • opensuse backports sle 15.0 • opensuse leap 15.1 • opensuse leap 15.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness

References