CVE-2017-5591
published 2017-02-09CVE-2017-5591: An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in…
PriorityP428medium5.9CVSS 3.1
AVNACHPRNUINSUCNIHAN
EPSS
1.26%
66.3th percentile
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.
Affected
15 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | sleekxmpp | < sleekxmpp 1.3.1-6 (bullseye) | sleekxmpp 1.3.1-6 (bullseye) |
| debian | slixmpp | < sleekxmpp 1.3.1-6 (bullseye) | sleekxmpp 1.3.1-6 (bullseye) |
| poezio | poezio | — | — |
| poezio | poezio | — | — |
| poezio | poezio | — | — |
| poezio | poezio | — | — |
| sleekxmpp_project | sleekxmpp | <= 1.3.1 | — |
| sleekxmpp_project | sleekxmpp | >= 0 < 1.3.1-6 | 1.3.1-6 |
| sleekxmpp_project | sleekxmpp | >= 0 < 1.3.2 | 1.3.2 |
| slixmpp_project | slixmpp | <= 1.2.3 | — |
| slixmpp_project | slixmpp | >= 0 < 1.2.2-1.1 | 1.2.2-1.1 |
| slixmpp_project | slixmpp | >= 0 < 1.2.2-1.1 | 1.2.2-1.1 |
| slixmpp_project | slixmpp | >= 0 < 1.2.2-1.1 | 1.2.2-1.1 |
| slixmpp_project | slixmpp | >= 0 < 1.2.2-1.1 | 1.2.2-1.1 |
| slixmpp_project | slixmpp | >= 0 < 1.2.4 | 1.2.4 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv5.9MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.9MEDIUM
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GHSA
SleekXMPP and Slixmpp Incorrect Implementation of Message Carbons
ghsa·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-5591 [MEDIUM] CWE-940 SleekXMPP and Slixmpp Incorrect Implementation of Message Carbons
SleekXMPP and Slixmpp Incorrect Implementation of Message Carbons
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.
OSV
SleekXMPP and Slixmpp Incorrect Implementation of Message Carbons
osv·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-5591 [MEDIUM] SleekXMPP and Slixmpp Incorrect Implementation of Message Carbons
SleekXMPP and Slixmpp Incorrect Implementation of Message Carbons
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.
OSV
CVE-2017-5591: An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contac
osv·2017-02-09·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2017-5591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-5591: An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contac
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.
Debian
CVE-2017-5591: sleekxmpp - An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clie...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2017-5591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-5591: sleekxmpp - An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clie...
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.
Scope: local
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1.3.1-6)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5591 python-sleekxmpp: User impersonation vulnerability [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-02-10·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2017-5591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-5591 python-sleekxmpp: User impersonation vulnerability [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-5591 python-sleekxmpp: User impersonation vulnerability [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported versions
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5591 python-sleekxmpp: User impersonation vulnerability
bugzilla·2017-02-10·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2017-5591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-5591 python-sleekxmpp: User impersonation vulnerability
CVE-2017-5591 python-sleekxmpp: User impersonation vulnerability
An incorrect implementation of XEP-0280: Message Carbons[0] in psi-plus client 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.
References:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/373
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96166https://github.com/poezio/slixmpp/commit/22664ee7b86c8e010f312b66d12590fb47160ad8https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdfhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96166https://github.com/poezio/slixmpp/commit/22664ee7b86c8e010f312b66d12590fb47160ad8https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf
2017-02-09
Published