CVE-2017-5858
medium
CVSS v3
5.9
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.9
Description
User Impersonation in converse.js
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
69%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | converse.js | <1.0.7 | 1.0.7 |
| npm | converse.js | >=2.0.0,<2.0.5 | 2.0.5 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.8.0 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.8.1 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.8.2 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.8.3 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.8.4 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.8.5 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.8.6 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.9.0 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.9.1 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.9.2 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.9.3 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.9.4 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.9.5 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.9.6 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.10.0 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 0.10.1 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 1.0.0 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 1.0.1 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 1.0.2 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 1.0.3 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 1.0.4 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 1.0.5 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 1.0.6 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 2.0.0 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 2.0.1 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 2.0.2 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 2.0.3 | |
| conversejs | converse.js | 2.0.4 | |
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96183
- https://github.com/jcbrand/converse.js/commit/42f249cabbbf5c026398e6d3b350f6f9536ea572
- https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons/
- https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons.pdf
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5858
- https://github.com/jcbrand/converse.js
- https://rt-solutions.de/en/2017/02/CVE-2017-5589_xmpp_carbons
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CONVERSEJS-449664
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/974
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29
CWEs
CWE-20 CWE-346
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.