Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in BitlBee before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to…
Priority LOW 27Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in BitlBee before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to "overwrite" and "hijack" existing accounts via unknown vectors related to "inconsistent handling of the USTATUS_IDENTIFIED state." NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3920.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02407 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.2.3 | Vulnerable | Bitlbee |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:bitlbee:bitlbee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Bitlbee
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3969
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cm46-p4pg-4w4f
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-3969 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3969 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cm46-p4pg-4w4f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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