CVE-2017-5589
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5589
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5589.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5589
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-02-09T20:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-07-15T18:29:26Z
- Severity
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- 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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 yaxim and Bruno (0.8.6 - 0.8.8; Android).
- References
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96170
- https://github.com/ge0rg/yaxim/commit/65a38dc77545d9568732189e86089390f0ceaf9f
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29
- https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/
- https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf
Affected packages
Git / github.com/ge0rg/yaxim
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/ge0rg/yaxim
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast AffectedLast AffectedLast Affected
- Database specific
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Show details
{ "cpe": [ "cpe:2.3:a:yaxim:bruno:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:android:*:*", "cpe:2.3:a:yaxim:bruno:0.8.7:*:*:*:*:android:*:*", "cpe:2.3:a:yaxim:bruno:0.8.8:*:*:*:*:android:*:*", "cpe:2.3:a:yaxim:yaxim:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:android:*:*", "cpe:2.3:a:yaxim:yaxim:0.8.7:*:*:*:*:android:*:*", "cpe:2.3:a:yaxim:yaxim:0.8.8:*:*:*:*:android:*:*" ], "extracted_events": [ { "introduced": "0" }, { "last_affected": "0.8.6" }, { "last_affected": "0.8.7" }, { "last_affected": "0.8.8" } ], "source": "CPE_FIELD" }