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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.0

CVE-2009-1595 json

Ignite Realtime Openfire Allows Users to Change Passwords of Arbitrary Accounts

published 2009-05-11 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-r62w-x9pp-jrqp , EUVD-2022-5104

cvss
4.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.2%
EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-32967)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-32967 Openfire 3.x - jabber:iq:auth 'passwd_change' Remote Password Change remote, 2009-05-04
  • igniterealtime.org http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/190280 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • igniterealtime.org http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1531 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34804 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.igniterealtime.openfire:parent
<3.6.4
3.6.4

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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