Vulnerability · Published Mar 26, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-25420
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver package (Maven). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 26.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue in Ignite Realtime Openfire before 4.8.1 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the admin.authorizedJIDs system property component.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver | 4.8.1 | GHSA-5xvc-rwv8-86p7 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-273 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/openfire/
- https://github.com/igniterealtime/Openfire/blob/main/xmppserver/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/openfire/admin/AdminManager.java
- https://www.hackthebox.com/blog/openfire-cves-explained-CVE-2024-25420-CVE-2024-25421
- https://igniterealtime.atlassian.net/browse/OF-2758
- https://github.com/igniterealtime/Openfire/pull/2411
- https://github.com/igniterealtime/Openfire/releases/tag/v4.8.1