Vulnerability Description
The login protocol in RealChat 3.5.1b does not use authentication, which allows remote attackers to log on as other users by sniffing the beginning of a chat session and replaying it via a modified username.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realchat | Realchat | 3.5.1b |
References
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/Jul/0403.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014562
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14358
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21497
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/Jul/0403.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014562
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14358
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21497
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2403?
CVE-2005-2403 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The login protocol in RealChat 3.5.1b does not use authentication, which allows remote attackers to log on as other users by sniffing the beginning of a chat session and replaying it via a modified us...
How severe is CVE-2005-2403?
CVE-2005-2403 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2403?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Realchat Realchat.