Spoofing Vulnerability in OpenFire XMPP Server by IgniteRealtime
CVE-2014-3451

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Igniterealtime

Status
Openfire
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2017

What is CVE-2014-3451?

The OpenFire XMPP Server, prior to version 3.10, is susceptible to vulnerabilities related to the acceptance of self-signed certificates. This flaw allows unauthorized remote attackers to exploit the system by executing spoofing attacks, potentially impersonating another user or service. Proper validation of certificates is essential to maintaining secure communications, and this oversight could lead to significant security breaches within the XMPP environment.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/23/16
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535363/100/1100/th...
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https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2015/04...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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