CVE-2020-26547

CRITICAL

Monal < 4.9 - Message Spoofing via MAM and Message Carbon Results

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Monal before 4.9 does not implement proper sender verification on MAM and Message Carbon (XEP-0280) results. This allows a remote attacker (able to send stanzas to a victim) to inject arbitrary messages into the local history, with full control over the sender and receiver displayed to the victim.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/anurodhp/Monal/commits/develop
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://monal.im/blog/cve-2020-26547/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0055
EPSS Percentile 41.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-345
Status published
Products (1)
monal/monal < 4.9
Published Feb 01, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026