CVE-2009-1595: igniterealtime openfire Improper Authentication
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-1595 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) Improper Authentication vulnerability in igniterealtime openfire. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 11-05-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.23% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (igniterealtime.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (igniterealtime.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Igniterealtime1 product
- openfire≤ 3.6.3 | 2.6.0 | 2.6.1 | 2.6.2 | 3.0.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.1.0 | 3.1.1 | 3.2.0 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 3.2.4 | 3.3.0 | 3.3.2 | 3.3.3 | 3.4.0 | 3.4.1 | 3.4.2 | 3.4.3 | 3.4.4 | 3.4.5 | 3.5.0 | 3.5.1 | 3.5.2 | 3.6.0 | 3.6.0a | 3.6.1 | 3.6.2
Org.igniterealtime.openfire1 product
- parent< 3.6.4
2 vendors · 2 products
