Vulnerability Description
**UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED** Authorization bypass in Apache Vysper, all versions. Apache Vysper is an XMPP (Jabber) server library. Its XEP-0077 (In-Band Registration) implementation is missing an authentication check, allowing any authenticated user to compromise other accounts. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/979n9lzg10vc7tdrrlgy4lh5yrsw8wsj
- https://mina.apache.org/vysper-project/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/23/21
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-115748?
CVE-2026-115748 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). **UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED** Authorization bypass in Apache Vysper, all versions. Apache Vysper is an XMPP (Jabber) server library. Its XEP-0077 (In-Band Registration) implementation is missing ...
How severe is CVE-2026-115748?
CVE-2026-115748 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-115748?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.