Security Advisory

CVE-2017-5592

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-02-09 20:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-05 15:04:15

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

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 applications display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks. This CVE is for profanity (0.4.7 - 0.5.0).

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