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CVE-2009-1595

MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4 · Improper authentication
4CVSS MEDIUM

Summary

The jabber:iq:auth implementation in IQAuthHandler.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.6.4 allows remote authenticated users to change the passwords of arbitrary accounts via a modified username element in a passwd_change action.

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required
User interaction
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impact
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products we track (1)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Official patch: http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html ↗