XMPP Client Vulnerability in Jitsi by 8x8, Inc.
CVE-2017-5603

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Jitsi

Status
Jitsi
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2017

What is CVE-2017-5603?

An issue in the implementation of 'XEP-0280: Message Carbons' in Jitsi allows malicious actors to impersonate any user visible in the application's interface. This vulnerability can lead to a variety of social engineering attacks, compromising user trust and potentially exposing sensitive information.

References

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96174
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_car...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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