Mcabber is a lightweight, command-line instant-messaging client for XMPP that operates as a niche tool within the messaging ecosystem. Its observed vulnerabilities cluster around input-validation, privilege-management, and origin-validation issues characteristic of network-facing communication software. Current severity, exploitation activity, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Mcabber over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2016-9928HIGH MCabber before 1.0.4 is vulnerable to roster push attacks, which allows remote attackers to intercept communications, or add themselves as an entity on a 3rd party's roster as anot | Feb 6, 2020 | 7.4 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2017-5604MEDIUM 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 applicat | Feb 9, 2017 | 5.9 | 19 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Mcabber.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Mcabber — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.