VDB-391269 · CVE-2026-74997 · GCVE-0-2026-74997

Roundcube Webmail cmd_learn code injection

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7.6	$0-$5k	0.62

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Roundcube Webmail. Affected is an unknown function of the component cmd_learn. Performing a manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-74997. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Roundcube Webmail (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component cmd_learn. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In Roundcube Webmail before 1.6.18 and 1.7.x before 1.7.3, the cmd_learn driver of the markasjunk plugin is subject to remote code execution via crafted placeholder replacement values. This issue only affects Roundcube instances using the markasjunk plugin with its cmd_learn driver.

The advisory is shared at roundcube.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-74997 since 08/17/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/17/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Mail Client Software

Vendor

Roundcube

Name

Webmail

License

free

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/17/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/17/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
08/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: roundcube.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-74997 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-74997
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-391269

Entryinfo

Created: 08/17/2026 15:15
Changes: 08/17/2026 15:15 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103