CVE-2017-5605: Movim

Medium severity, CVSS 5.9. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An incorrect implementation of "XEP-0280: Message Carbons" in multiple XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in the vulnerable application's display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks. This CVE is for Movim 0.8 - 0.10.

Affected products

  • Movim Movim: version 0.8 only; version 0.8.1 only; version 0.9 only; version 0.10 only

Published 2017-02-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.