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 profanity (0.4.7 - 0.5.0).
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
profanity | eq | 0.4.7 | |
profanity | eq | 0.4.7 cyg1 | |
profanity | eq | 0.4.7 cyg2 | |
profanity | eq | 0.4.7 cyg3 | |
profanity | eq | 0.4.7 patch1 | |
profanity | eq | 0.5.0 rc1 | |
profanity | eq | 0.5.0 |