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CVE-2009-1596

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2009-05-04	openfire -- Openfire No Password Changes Security Bypass

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CVE-2009-1596 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2009-1596
Phase	Assigned(20090511)

Description

Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.6.5 does not properly implement the register.password (aka canChangePassword) console configuration setting, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended policy and change their own passwords via a passwd_change IQ packet.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/190280
CONFIRM	http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1532
BID	34804
OSVDB	54189
SECUNIA	34984
XF	openfire-nopassword-security-bypass(50291)