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.
References
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96166 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://github.com/poezio/slixmpp/commit/22664ee7b86c8e010f312b66d12590fb47160ad8 | Patch |
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 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-02-09T20:00:00
Updated: 2017-02-28T10:57:01
Reserved: 2017-01-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5591
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-02-09T20:59:00.230
Modified: 2020-01-22T14:13:45.397
Link: CVE-2017-5591
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