CVE-2025-68461
RoundCube Webmail Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
Roundcube Webmail
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.
Exploitation status
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
Listed by CISA on 20 February 2026. US federal agencies were required to remediate it by 13 March 2026.
EPSS — exploitation probability
FIRST puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 27.4%, which is higher than 98.1% of all scored vulnerabilities. EPSS is a forecast of activity, not a measure of severity, and it is rescored daily.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2025-68461 being exploited by ransomware groups?
No ransomware group in this database is currently recorded as exploiting CVE-2025-68461.
What does CVE-2025-68461 affect?
CVE-2025-68461 affects Roundcube Webmail. 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.
How severe is CVE-2025-68461?
CVE-2025-68461 is rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2. EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.4%, higher than 98.1% of all scored vulnerabilities. It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, with a federal remediation deadline of 13 March 2026.
How should organisations respond to CVE-2025-68461?
Apply the vendor patch for Roundcube Webmail as the first priority, and treat any internet-facing instance as the most urgent. Because this vulnerability is associated with ransomware activity, also review whether the affected systems were reachable before patching, rather than assuming that patching alone closes the incident.