Vulnerability Report

CVE-2009-1595

Title: Igniterealtime Openfire Auth Bypass

Auth Bypass

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2009-1595

CWE Category CWE-287

Published Date May 11, 2009

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 4.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.23%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2009-1595: 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.

Impacted Vendors

ignite_realtime 1

igniterealtime 1

Reference Links

http://osvdb.org/54189 http://secunia.com/advisories/34976 http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/190280 http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1531 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34804 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1237 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50292 http://osvdb.org/54189 http://secunia.com/advisories/34976 http://www.igniterealtime.org/builds/openfire/docs/latest/changelog.html http://www.igniterealtime.org/community/message/190280 http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1531 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34804 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1237 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50292

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2009-1595 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32967

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

May 11, 2009 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.