FKIE_CVE-2017-5604

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-02-09 20:59 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
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 mcabber 1.0.0 - 1.0.4.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96184
cve@mitre.orghttps://mcabber.com/hg/rev/2a9569fd7644Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdfExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96184
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://mcabber.com/hg/rev/2a9569fd7644Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdfExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mcabber mcabber 1.0.0
mcabber mcabber 1.0.1
mcabber mcabber 1.0.2
mcabber mcabber 1.0.3
mcabber mcabber 1.0.4
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