CVE-2016-9928
MCabber XMPP Roster Push Attack Vulnerability
Description
MCabber before 1.0.4 is vulnerable to roster push attacks, which allows remote attackers to intercept communications, or add themselves as an entity on a 3rd party's roster as another user, which will also garner associated privileges, via crafted XMPP packets.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 6, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 1, 2022, 7:56 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-9928
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-9928.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00130.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/11/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94862 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bitbucket.org/McKael/mcabber-crew/commits/6e1ead98930d7dd0a520ad17c720ae4908429033/raw | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=845258 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403790 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://gultsch.de/gajim_roster_push_and_message_interception.html | Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00031.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4506-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2016-9928 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00031.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00031.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4506-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4506-1/ Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 17, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4506-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 28, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00130.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-01/msg00130.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/11/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/11/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/29 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94862 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94862 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bitbucket.org/McKael/mcabber-crew/commits/6e1ead98930d7dd0a520ad17c720ae4908429033/raw No Types Assigned https://bitbucket.org/McKael/mcabber-crew/commits/6e1ead98930d7dd0a520ad17c720ae4908429033/raw Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=845258 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=845258 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403790 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403790 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://gultsch.de/gajim_roster_push_and_message_interception.html No Types Assigned https://gultsch.de/gajim_roster_push_and_message_interception.html Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-269 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcabber:mcabber:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.4
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-9928 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-9928
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.89 }} -0.10%
score
0.82747
percentile