Security Advisory

CVE-2017-5591

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-02-09 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 15:04:15
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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 SleekXMPP up to 1.3.1 and Slixmpp all versions up to 1.2.3, as bundled in poezio (0.8 - 0.10) and other products.