What is CVE-2017-5602?

CVE-2017-5602 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jappix Project, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-02-09.

How severe is CVE-2017-5602?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Jappix Project

CVE-2017-5602

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 jappix 1.0.0 to 1.1.6.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.007 (48.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Jappix_project Jappix — versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5602?: CVE-2017-5602 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jappix Project, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-02-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-5602?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.