Vulnerability in Igniterealtime Smack

CVE-2014-0363

The ServerTrustManager component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate chain.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.012 (65.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)