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CVE-2017-5602 Detail

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 jappix 1.0.0 to 1.1.6.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 Exploit  Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 Exploit  Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96176
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96176
https://github.com/jappix/jappix/commit/ea6de7c65b80880bdf85df47c1a8a5d3d68491af Patch 
https://github.com/jappix/jappix/commit/ea6de7c65b80880bdf85df47c1a8a5d3d68491af Patch 
https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/ Exploit  Technical Description  Third Party Advisory 
https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/ Exploit  Technical Description  Third Party Advisory 
https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf Exploit  Technical Description  Third Party Advisory 
https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf Exploit  Technical Description  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-346 Origin Validation Error cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-5602
NVD Published Date:
02/09/2017
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE