CVE-2017-5590

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5590
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5590.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5590
Published
2017-02-09T20:59:00.200Z
Modified
2026-07-08T16:53:17.883509Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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 ChatSecure (3.2.0 - 4.0.0; only iOS) and Zom (all versions up to 1.0.11; only iOS).

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:zom:zom:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "1.0.11"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "zom:zom",
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:chatsecure:chatsecure:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:a:chatsecure:chatsecure:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "3.2.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "3.2.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "4.0.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "4.0.0"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "chatsecure:chatsecure",
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/chatsecure/chatsecure-ios

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/chatsecure/chatsecure-ios
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:chatsecure:chatsecure:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:chatsecure:chatsecure:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:chatsecure:chatsecure:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*"
    ],
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "3.2.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.2.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "3.2.2"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.2.2"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "3.2.3"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.2.3"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "CPE_STRING",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

3.*
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
v3.*
v3.2.1
v3.2.3
v4.*
v4.0

Database specific

vanir_signatures_modified
"2026-07-08T16:53:17Z"
vanir_signatures
[
    {
        "target": {
            "file": "ChatSecure/Classes/Controllers/XMPP/OTRXMPPMessageYapStroage.h"
        },
        "id": "CVE-2017-5590-938e6ade",
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "209646930666600076338162883704913539223",
                "273743801690347581989655561691106847040",
                "180914673249055266491887896319264413105",
                "131330495340382908432222828795181426082"
            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "source": "https://github.com/chatsecure/chatsecure-ios/commit/a340b4bb519227d89f85f2716a10a197a65d4856"
    }
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5590.json"

Git / github.com/zom/zom-ios-xmpp

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/zom/zom-ios-xmpp
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "source": "REFERENCES"
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.3-28-cure53

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5590.json"