Pidgin up to 2.10.x MXIT mxit_convert_markup_tx information disclosure
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Pidgin up to 2.10.x (Messaging Software). Affected is the function mxit_convert_markup_tx
of the component MXIT Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The weakness was presented 06/21/2016 by Yves Younan with Cisco Talos as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at pidgin.im. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-2380 since 02/12/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
Upgrading to version 2.11.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
See 91844, 91845, 91846 and 91847 for similar entries.
Product
Type
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 3.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Pidgin 2.11.0
Timeline
02/12/2016 🔍06/21/2016 🔍
06/21/2016 🔍
09/22/2016 🔍
09/19/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: USN-3031-1Researcher: Yves Younan
Organization: Cisco Talos
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-2380 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 91335 - Pidgin Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 09/22/2016 18:04Updated: 09/19/2022 16:10
Changes: 09/22/2016 18:04 (44), 04/23/2019 21:02 (7), 09/19/2022 16:04 (3), 09/19/2022 16:10 (18)
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