OpenFire XMPP 3.9.3 Certificate Handling

2015.04.25
Credit: Simon Waters
Risk: Low
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: N/A

Incorrect handling of self signed certificates in OpenFire XMPP Server Affected software: OpenFire XMPP server Affected versions: 3.9.3 and earlier Vulnerabilities addressed: CVE-2014-3451, CVE-2015-2080 Openfire is a real time collaboration (RTC) server licensed under the Open Source Apache License. It uses the widely adopted open protocol for instant messaging, XMPP (also called Jabber). Vulnerability details The OpenFire server would incorrectly accept self signed certificates potentially allowing spoofing attacks. This issue (CVE-2014-3451) is fixed in release 3.10 (OF-405). We would like to thank Kim Alvefur for reporting this issue. Notes on release The 3.10 release of OpenFire also addresses a reflected XSS issue (OF-845), and upgrades the Jetty library used (addressing CVE-2015-2080). Release announcement (includes link to download and SHA1 checksums) https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2015/04/22/openfire-3100-released Simon Waters phone +448454681066 email simon.waters@surevine.com skype simon.waters.surevine Participate | Collaborate | Innovate Surevine Limited, registered in England and Wales with number 06726289. Mailing Address : PO Box 1136, Guildford GU1 9ND If you think you have received this message in error, please notify us.

References:

https://community.igniterealtime.org/blogs/ignite/2015/04/22/openfire-3100-released


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