MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-0364

Smack vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
6.2%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
The ParseRoster component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify the from attribute of a roster-query IQ stanza, which allows remote attackers to spoof IQ responses via a crafted attribute.
Affected vendor
Igniterealtime
Affected product
Smack
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-345 — Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Published
2014-04-30

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 6.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Igniterealtime Smack is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
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