What is CVE-2025-68461?
Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.12 and 1.6 before 1.6.12 is prone to a Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the animate tag in an SVG document.
The record classifies CVE-2025-68461 under weakness class CWE-79. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs no user interaction. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 329 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 7.2 — HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - EPSS (FIRST)
- 26.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Listed since 2026-02-20, federal remediation deadline 2026-03-13
- Threadlinqs priority
- 9/10 — CISA KEV-listed, which Threadlinqs floors at 9
- Published
- 2025-12-18
Is CVE-2025-68461 being exploited?
CISA added CVE-2025-68461 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-02-20, which means the agency holds evidence of exploitation in the wild; US federal civilian agencies had to remediate it by 2026-03-13 under BOD 22-01. Weaponised exploit code for CVE-2025-68461 is publicly available. 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are tracked for this identifier. It currently carries a trending score of 47 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
- rxerium/CVE-2025-68461 (github)
- gotr00t0day/CVE-2025-68461 (github)
Affected products and versions
- Roundcube: Webmail
How to fix CVE-2025-68461
The record marks a vendor fix as available for CVE-2025-68461. Patch reference: https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/bfa032631c36b900e7444dfa278340b33cbf7cdb. Because CVE-2025-68461 is KEV-listed, US federal civilian agencies were required to apply the vendor fix, or stop using the product, by 2026-03-13. Apply the vendor fix referenced above to every affected product listed in this record, then confirm the running version against the vendor advisory.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2025-68461
1 tracked threat in the Threadlinqs corpus references CVE-2025-68461, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, FIRST EPSS, CISA KEV, public proof-of-concept repositories.