Vulnerability · Published Sep 24, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-46957

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity authentication bypass by spoofing in the mellium.im/xmpp package (Go). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 50.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Mellium mellium.im/xmpp 0.0.1 through 0.21.4 allows response spoofing if the implementation uses predictable IDs because the stanza type is not checked. This is fixed in 0.22.0.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gomellium.im/xmpp0.22.0GHSA-98hf-m87w-cq6h
Gomellium.im/xmpp0.22.0GO-2024-3157

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-290 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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