VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-1431
The Wocky module in Telepathy Gabble before 0.16.6 and 0.17.x before 0.17.4, when connecting to a "legacy Jabber server," does not properly enforce the WockyConnector:tls-required flag, which allows remote attackers to bypass TLS verification and…
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 2.03%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.03%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Wocky module in Telepathy Gabble before 0.16.6 and 0.17.x before 0.17.4, when connecting to a "legacy Jabber server," does not properly enforce the WockyConnector:tls-required flag, which allows remote attackers to bypass TLS verification and perform a man-in-the-middle attacks.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.03% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- simon mcvittie/telepathy gabble
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/438Mailing List, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53779Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2702Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1873-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65036Patch
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/438Mailing List, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53779Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2702Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1873-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65036Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.