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CVE-2016-1232

UnknownEPSS 2.18%

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CVE-2016-1232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The mod_dialback module in Prosody before 0.9.9 does not properly generate random values for the secret token for server-to-server dialback authentication, which makes it easier for attackers to spoof servers via a brute force attack.. EPSS estimates a 2.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The mod_dialback module in Prosody before 0.9.9 does not properly generate random values for the secret token for server-to-server dialback authentication, which makes it easier for attackers to spoof servers via a brute force attack.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.18%

80.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ProsodyProsody<= 0.9.8
ProsodyProsody0.9.0
ProsodyProsody0.9.1
ProsodyProsody0.9.2
ProsodyProsody0.9.3
ProsodyProsody0.9.4
ProsodyProsody0.9.5
ProsodyProsody0.9.6
ProsodyProsody0.9.7
FedoraprojectFedora22
FedoraprojectFedora23
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-1232?
The mod_dialback module in Prosody before 0.9.9 does not properly generate random values for the secret token for server-to-server dialback authentication, which makes it easier for attackers to spoof servers via a brute force attack.
How severe is CVE-2016-1232?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1232 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1232?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST