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Openfire No Password Changes Security Bypass
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA34984
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Release Date:
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2009-05-04
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Last Update:
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2009-05-15
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Popularity:
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1,393 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | Openfire 3.6.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Openfire, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to Openfire not properly respecting the "no password changes" setting, which can be exploited to change passwords by sending jabber:iq:auth "passwd_change" requests to the server.
This is related to:
SA34976
The vulnerability is reported in version 3.6.3. Other versions may also be affected.
Change Page:
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