CVE-2015-2180

high

Published 2017-01-30 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

8.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

9.0

VIR risk

8.8

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

92%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2180

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/4757

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	bookworm	fixed	`1.1.1+dfsg.1-2`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`1.1.1+dfsg.1-2`
debian	sid	fixed	`1.1.1+dfsg.1-2`
debian	trixie	fixed	`1.1.1+dfsg.1-2`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
roundcube	webmail	`{"endIncluding":"1.1"}`

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96387
https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/4757
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2180

CWEs

CWE-74

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.