CVE-2017-5590

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 ChatSecure 3.2.0 - 4.0.0;...

CVE-2017-5590

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 ChatSecure 3.2.0 - 4.0.0;...

CVE-2017-5590

The CVE-2017-5590 entry concerns an incorrect implementation of XEP-0280 (Message Carbons) in ChatSecure for iOS (3.2.0–4.0.0) and Zom for iOS (all versions up to 1.0.11). The root cause is the flawed handling of message carbons that allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including con...