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Gajim CVE-2016-10376

MEDIUM
Cryptographic Issues (CWE-310)
2017-05-28 cve@mitre.org
4.5
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
4.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
May 28, 2017 - 00:29 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Gajim through 0.16.7 unconditionally implements the "XEP-0146: Remote Controlling Clients" extension. This can be abused by malicious XMPP servers to, for example, extract plaintext from OTR encrypted sessions.

AnalysisAI

Gajim through 0.16.7 unconditionally implements the "XEP-0146: Remote Controlling Clients" extension. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-310. Gajim through 0.16.7 unconditionally implements the "XEP-0146: Remote Controlling Clients" extension. This can be abused by malicious XMPP servers to, for example, extract plaintext from OTR encrypted sessions. Affected products include: Gajim. Version information: through 0.16.7.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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