CVE-2026-35541

An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.14 and 1.6.14. Incorrect password comparison in the password plugin could lead to type confusion that allows a password change without knowing the old password.

CVSS v3 4.2 MEDIUM

4.2^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/2e6a99b2a38110907ea8d3be8e59ec3d5802c394	Patch
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/6a275676a8043083c05c961914d830b79e2490d4	Patch
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/commit/6fa2bddc59b9c9fd31cad4a9e2954a208d793dce	Patch
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.5.14	Release Notes
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.6.14	Release Notes
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/releases/tag/1.7-rc5	Release Notes
https://roundcube.net/news/2026/03/18/security-updates-1.7-rc5-1.6.14-1.5.14	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:webmail::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:roundcube:webmail::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-03 05:16

Updated : 2026-07-24 21:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-35541

Mitre link : CVE-2026-35541

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-35541

JSON object : View

Products Affected

roundcube

webmail

CWE

CWE-843

Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

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