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CVE-2026-48848 — Roundcube Webmail

CVSS v3.1 7.2 (HIGH) · EPSS 0.0% (higher than 13.8% of all scored CVEs) · Priority 4.2/10 · Published 2026-05-25

As of 2026-05-26, CVE-2026-48848 is a HIGH-severity vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail, CVSS v3.1 7.2, EPSS 0.0% (13.8th percentile). Threadlinqs Intelligence links 1 tracked threat campaign to CVE-2026-48848, most recently “Roundcube Webmail Pre-Auth SQL Injection in virtuser_query Plugin (CVE-2026-48842) — Patched in 1.6.16 / 1.7.1 Alongside 7 Other Vulnerabilities”.

Last updated: 2026-05-26

What is CVE-2026-48848?

Roundcube Webmail 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7 has insufficient HTML sanitization that could lead to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) injection via an SVG document that has an animate element with the attributeName attribute.

The record classifies CVE-2026-48848 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 110 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)
0.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.8% of all scored CVEs
CISA KEV
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Threadlinqs priority
4.2/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
Published
2026-05-25, last modified 2026-05-26

Is CVE-2026-48848 being exploited?

It currently carries a trending score of 11 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.

Affected products and versions

How to fix CVE-2026-48848

No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-48848 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.

Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-48848

1 tracked threat in the Threadlinqs corpus references CVE-2026-48848, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.

Sources

Seeded from cveorg and not yet processed by the Threadlinqs enrichment pipeline, so blank CVSS, EPSS or KEV fields above mean NOT MEASURED rather than measured-absent.

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