CVE-2015-2180 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The DBMail driver in the Password plugin in Roundcube before 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the password.

Published: 2017-01-30

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 4.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:webmail:*:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-2287	The DBMail driver in the Password plugin in Roundcube before 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the password.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04714.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96387
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/4757

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Roundcube Webmail

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-30T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:10:15.948Z

Reserved: 2015-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-2180

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-30T22:59:00.140

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:23:42.943

Link: CVE-2015-2180

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-74
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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