CVE-2013-6172

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    CVE-2013-6172

    Published: 5 Nov 2013Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: steps/utils/save_pref.inc in Roundcube webmail before 0.8.7 and 0.9.x before 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to modify configuration settings via the _session parameter, which can be leveraged to read arbitrary files, conduct SQL injection attacks, and execute arbitrary code.

    References: http://roundcube.net/news/2013/10/21/security-updates-095-and-087/, http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2787, http://roundcube.net/news/2013/10/21/security-updates-095-and-087/, http://trac.roundcube.net/ticket/1489382, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00035.html, http://www.interworx.com/developers/changelog/version-5-0-13-build-574-2014-02-19

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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