EUVD-2017-14701 · Published Feb 9, 2017
An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in the vulnerable application's display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks. This CVE is for jappix 1.0.0 to 1.1.6.
Technologies
Weaknesses
CVSS scores
- v3.05.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - v2.04.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
MITRE ATT&CK
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References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29
- https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/
- https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96176
- https://github.com/jappix/jappix/commit/ea6de7c65b80880bdf85df47c1a8a5d3d68491af
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