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 mcabber 1.0.0 - 1.0.4.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-14703 | 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 mcabber 1.0.0 - 1.0.4. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:15.359Z
Reserved: 2017-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-5604
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-09T20:59:00.450
Modified: 2026-06-17T01:20:49.623
Link: CVE-2017-5604
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