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GHSA-hq38-v658-g3wp XMPP Clients User Impersonation Vulnerability in Movim Moxl
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2017-5605
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- movim/moxl
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
- Reviewed
- 2023-07-07
Affected packages
• Packagist movim/moxl: >= 0.8, <= 0.10 (no fix yet)
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 Movim 0.8 - 0.10.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2017-5605 An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user,… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5605 advisory
- https://github.com/movim/moxl/commit/838b0a42efc3b67cc17d63e25ae1d0ea849cd89b web
- https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170301232720/https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210123225200/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96177 web
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 web