Security Advisory

CVE-2017-5602

5.9
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

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 jappix 1.0.0 to 1.1.6.
Published Date February 9, 2017
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory