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CVE-2017-5604

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.

  • Published: Feb 9, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2017-5604
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.9
  • AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.3
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
mcabber / mcabber 1.0.0 1.0.0.x
mcabber / mcabber 1.0.4 1.0.4.x
mcabber / mcabber 1.0.2 1.0.2.x
mcabber / mcabber 1.0.1 1.0.1.x
mcabber / mcabber 1.0.3 1.0.3.x