Igniterealtime Openfire up to 3.6.4 Console config

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Igniterealtime Openfire. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Console. Executing a manipulation can lead to config. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-1596. There is not any exploit available. It is advised to implement further authentication.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Igniterealtime Openfire. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-16. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.6.5 does not properly implement the register.password (aka canChangePassword) console configuration setting, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended policy and change their own passwords via a passwd_change IQ packet.

The weakness was released 05/01/2009 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-1596 since 05/11/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592.004 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 38678 (FreeBSD : openfire -- Openfire No Password Changes Security Bypass (e3e30d99-58a8-4a3f-8059-a8b7cd59b881)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 3.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be adding authentication. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (50291), Tenable (38678), SecurityFocus (BID 34804†), OSVDB (54189†) and Secunia (SA34984†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-48105. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Config
CWE: CWE-16
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 38678
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : openfire -- Openfire No Password Changes Security Bypass (e3e30d99-58a8-4a3f-8059-a8b7cd59b881)
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OpenVAS ID: 63943
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: openfire
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Recommended: Authentication
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Upgrade: Openfire 3.2.1

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-1596 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1596
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48106
X-Force: 50291
SecurityFocus: 34804 - Openfire jabber:iq:auth 'passwd_change' Remote Password Change Vulnerability
Secunia: 34984 - Openfire No Password Changes Security Bypass, Less Critical
OSVDB: 54189 - Openfire IQAuthHandler.java jabber:iq:auth Crafted passwd_change Request Arbitrary Password Manipulation
Vulnerability Center: 27470 - Ignite Realtime Openfire Before 3.6.5 Remote Bypass Restrictions Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 08/11/2021 08:34
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (65), 03/07/2017 08:24 (13), 08/11/2021 08:34 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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