CVE-2017-5858

Published: Feb 9, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

5.9

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

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).

Affected (28)

Products: Conversejs: Converse.js

Conversejs

1 product

Converse.js

Configuration A

28 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.10.0
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.10.1
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.8.0
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.8.1
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.8.2
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.8.3
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.8.4
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.8.5
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.8.6
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.9.0
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.9.1
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.9.2
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.9.3
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.9.4
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.9.5
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 0.9.6
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 1.0.0
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 1.0.1
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 1.0.2
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 1.0.3
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 1.0.4
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 1.0.5
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 1.0.6
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 2.0.0
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 2.0.1
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 2.0.2
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 2.0.3
Conversejs Converse.js	Version 2.0.4