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CVE-2017-5602
An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user,…
Medium5.9EPSS 0.68%
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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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.68% · top 48% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- 96176 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/jappix/jappix/commit/ea6de7c65b80880bdf85df47c1a8a5d3d68491af (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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