Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201612-21
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Severity: High
Date    : 2016-12-23
CVE-ID  : CVE-2015-6972 CVE-2015-6973 CVE-2015-7707
Package : openfire
Type    : multiple issues
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-15

Summary
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The package openfire before version 4.1.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple
issues including privilege escalation, cross-site request forgery and
cross-site scripting.

Resolution
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Upgrade to 4.1.0-1.

# pacman -Syu "openfire>=4.1.0-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 4.1.0.

Workaround
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None.

Description
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- CVE-2015-6972 (cross-site scripting)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ignite Realtime
Openfire 3.10.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script
or HTML via the (1) groupchatName parameter to
plugins/clientcontrol/create-bookmark.jsp; the (2) urlName parameter to
plugins/clientcontrol/create-bookmark.jsp; the (3) hostname parameter
to server-session-details.jsp; or the (4) search parameter to group-
summary.jsp.

- CVE-2015-6973 (cross-site request forgery)

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Ignite
Realtime Openfire 3.10.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the
authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change a
password via a crafted request to user-password.jsp, (2) add users via
a crafted request to user-create.jsp, (3) edit server settings or (4)
disable SSL on the server via a crafted request to server-props.jsp, or
(5) add clients via a crafted request to
plugins/clientcontrol/permitted-clients.jsp.

- CVE-2015-7707 (privilege escalation)

Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.10.2 allows remote authenticated users to
gain administrator access via the isadmin parameter to user-edit-
form.jsp.

Impact
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A remote attacker is able to escalate privileges, perform cross-site
request forgery and cross-site scripting.

References
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http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/AS-OPENFIRE-XSS.txt
https://igniterealtime.atlassian.net/browse/OF-942
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/AS-OPENFIRE-CSRF.txt
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/AS-OPENFIRE-PRIV-ESCALATION.txt
https://igniterealtime.atlassian.net/browse/OF-941
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2015-6972
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2015-6973
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2015-7707