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Ignite Realtime Openfire Allows Users to Change Passwords of Arbitrary Accounts

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 23, 2024

Package

maven org.igniterealtime.openfire:parent (Maven)

Affected versions

< 3.6.4

Patched versions

3.6.4

Description

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 11, 2009
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 2, 2022
Reviewed Jan 23, 2024
Last updated Jan 23, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(93rd percentile)

Weaknesses

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2009-1595

GHSA ID

GHSA-r62w-x9pp-jrqp

Source code

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