{
  "id": 9753802,
  "title": "Roundcube Pre-Auth SQL Injection Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/roundcube-pre-auth-sql-injection-flaw-actively-exploited-in-the-wild",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-25T10:14:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/roundcube-pre-auth-sql-injection-flaw.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has warned that a now-patched Roundcube Webmail vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-48842 (CVSS score: 8.1), a pre-authentication SQL injection in the virtuser_query plugin of Roundcube Webmail versions 1.6.x before 1.6.16 and 1.7.x before 1.7.1. The issue stems from a preg_replace() backslash",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}