CVE-2026-48846

In Roundcube Webmail 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7.1, the remote image blocking feature can be bypassed via a crafted CSS var() value in an e-mail message, which may lead to information disclosure or access-control bypass.

Published: 2026-05-25 Last update: 2026-05-26 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-48846 is rated Low Risk (29.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.03%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-48846

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-26 0.03%

Full EPSS history (1 record total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-48846

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 2.5 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-48846

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2026-48846

GHSA-xx87-33v7-6x23 · Severity: medium — In Roundcube Webmail 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7.1, the remote image blocking...

OS Trackers for CVE-2026-48846

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2026-48846 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (roundcube), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-48846
ubuntu medium CVE-2026-48846 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (roundcube), 7 status rows across 7 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, questing, resolute, upstream): needs-triage 6, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-48846

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-48846

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
No affected products in dataset.

References for CVE-2026-48846

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