Unknown · Nefarious2 · CVE-2016-7145
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
nefarious2 (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints, enabling them to log in as another user. This is achieved by crafting the `AUTHENTICATE` parameter. The `m authenticate` function in `ircd/m authenticate.c` is specifically vulnerable to this type of attack.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.