CVE-2012-3508

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-08-25 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in program/lib/washtml.php in Roundcube Webmail 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by using "javascript:" in an href attribute in the body of an HTML-formatted email.

Affected products

Roundcube Webmail: 0.8.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/50279
http://sourceforge.net/news/?group_id=139281&id=309011
http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1488613
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/9
http://www.securelist.com/en/advisories/50279
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/5ef8e4ad9d3ee8689d2b83750aa65395b7cd59ee
http://secunia.com/advisories/50279
http://sourceforge.net/news/?group_id=139281&id=309011
http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1488613
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/9

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