PT-2017-16610 · Movim · Movim

Published 2017-02-09 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2017-5605

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Movim versions 0.8 through 0.10

Description The issue is related to an incorrect implementation of XEP-0280: Message Carbons in multiple XMPP clients, allowing a remote attacker to impersonate any user in the vulnerable application's display. This enables various kinds of social engineering attacks.

Recommendations For Movim versions 0.8 through 0.10, update to a version that correctly implements XEP-0280: Message Carbons to prevent impersonation and social engineering attacks.

Exploit

Fix

Origin Validation Error

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-346

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-5605

GHSA-HQ38-V658-G3WP

Affected Products

Movim

References · 10

• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf · Exploit
• 🔥 https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5605 · Security Note
• ❌ https://github.com/movim/moxl/commit/838b0a42efc3b67cc17d63e25ae1d0ea849cd89b · Patch, Deleted
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-hq38-v658-g3wp · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5605 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96177 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20170301232720/https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20210123225200/https://securityfocus.com/bid/96177 · Note