CVE-2017-5858 (GCVE-0-2017-5858)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-09 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:11
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Summary
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 Converse.js (0.8.0 - 1.0.6, 2.0.0 - 2.0.4).
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