4.6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
49.4%
Gajim through 0.16.7 unconditionally implements the “XEP-0146: Remote Controlling Clients” extension. This can be abused by malicious XMPP servers to, for example, extract plaintext from OTR encrypted sessions.
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3943
bugs.debian.org/863445
dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/commit/cb65cfc5aed9efe05208ebbb7fb2d41fcf7253cc
dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/issues/8378
mail.jabber.org/pipermail/standards/2016-August/031335.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-14