CVE-2017-5593 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....
MediumCVSS 5.9
EPSS 0.68%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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 Psi+ (0.16.563.580 - 0.16.571.627).
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| psi-plus psi+ | = 0.16.563.580 | No fix listed |
| psi-plus psi+ | = 0.16.571.627 | No fix listed |
References
- openwall.com exploit mailing-list third-party-advisory
- 96169 vdb-entry
- github.com patch
- rt-solutions.de exploit technical-description third-party-advisory
- rt-solutions.de exploit technical-description third-party-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-5593 vendor-advisory