CVE-2026-104733
HIGH 7.4User Impersonation in ProcessOnes XMMP Server ejabberd <= 26.04 allows an attacker to impersonate arbitrary users via unvalidated authzid parameter in SASL-PLAIN mechanism.
Severe if exploited (CVSS 7.4), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.
Exploitation likelihood
0.2%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 12th percentile
Impact if exploited
7.4CVSS 4.0 · HIGH
- ConfidentialityHigh
- IntegrityNone
- AvailabilityHigh
What an attacker needs
- ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
- ⚠Privileges: Requires a low-privilege account
- ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
- ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable
- ✓Requirements: No special attack requirements
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept
No public PoC is currently catalogued.
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Data snapshot:
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-290: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
References and research data (JSON)
All CVSS metrics
- HIGH 7.4 v4.0 · CNA Primary
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P - HIGH 7.4 v4.0 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
Patches & mitigations
- https://github.com/processone/ejabberd/releases#release-26.07 CVE record · NCSC.ch · Updated 2026-10-02T12:19:10.635Z
NVD · CVE-2026-104733 · Updated 2026-10-02T17:59:09.430
Advisories
- https://www.nsideattacklogic.de/advisories/NSIDE-SA-2026-004/ CVE record · NCSC.ch · Updated 2026-10-02T12:19:10.635Z
NVD · CVE-2026-104733 · Updated 2026-10-02T17:59:09.430 - https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-91582 EUVD · EUVD-2026-91582