MEDIUM
CVE-2026-35542
CWE-669Published: April 3, 2026· Updated: Apr 7, 2026
5.3
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:10.1th
Official Description
An issue was discovered in Roundcube Webmail before 1.5.14 and 1.6.14. The remote image blocking feature can be bypassed via a crafted background attribute of a BODY element in an e-mail message. This may lead to information disclosure or access-control bypass.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-35542 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
roundcube1 product
webmail
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-35542
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-669
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.03%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedApr 3, 2026
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-35542 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.