Roundcube Webmail up to 1.6.16/1.7.1 Password Plugin Username improper authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Roundcube Webmail up to 1.6.16/1.7.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Password Plugin. This manipulation of the argument Username causes improper authentication. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-62644. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Roundcube Webmail up to 1.6.16/1.7.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Password Plugin. The manipulation of the argument Username with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In Roundcube Webmail before 1.6.17 and 1.7.x before 1.7.2, the password plugin of the Roundcube Webmail was subject to username spoofing via session data, which could lead to account takeover.
The advisory is shared at roundcube.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-62644 since 07/14/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 1.6.17 or 1.7.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-2207). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Affected
- Fedora Linux
- Open Source Roundcube
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.1
- 1.6.2
- 1.6.3
- 1.6.4
- 1.6.5
- 1.6.6
- 1.6.7
- 1.6.8
- 1.6.9
- 1.6.10
- 1.6.11
- 1.6.12
- 1.6.13
- 1.6.14
- 1.6.15
- 1.6.16
- 1.7.0
- 1.7.1
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Webmail 1.6.17/1.7.2
Timeline
07/14/2026 Advisory disclosed07/14/2026 CVE reserved
07/14/2026 VulDB entry created
07/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: roundcube.netStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-62644 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-62644
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-378373
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-2207 - Roundcube: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 07/14/2026 18:58Updated: 07/15/2026 05:11
Changes: 07/14/2026 18:58 (55), 07/15/2026 05:11 (7)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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