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CVE-2016-10027
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-01-12T23:59:00.197 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:38:54.840

Summary

Race condition in the XMPP library in Smack before 4.1.9, when the SecurityMode.required TLS setting has been set, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass TLS protections and trigger use of cleartext for client authentication by stripping the "starttls" feature from a server response.

Affected products

igniterealtime — smack

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References

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