CVE-2009-1595 EXPLOIT
4.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.2% (pctl 82)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The jabber:iq:auth implementation in IQAuthHandler.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.6.4 allows remote authenticated users to change the passwords of arbitrary accounts via a modified username element in a passwd_change action.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.23% — more likely to be exploited than 82% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-287 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-05-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| igniterealtime | openfire |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Openfire 3.x - jabber:iq:auth 'passwd_change' Remote Password Change | 2009-05-04 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/54189
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34976
- http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html
- http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/190280
- http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1531
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34804
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1237
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50292
- http://osvdb.org/54189
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34976
- http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html
- http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/190280
- http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1531
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34804
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1237
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50292
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD