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TI-2013-01250 Aliases CVE-2013-1431GHSA-cq2g-8982-9994

The Wocky module in Telepathy Gabble before 0.16.6 and 0.17.x before 0.17.4, when…

Priority LOW 34CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Wocky module in Telepathy Gabble before 0.16.6 and 0.17.x before 0.17.4, when connecting to a "legacy Jabber server," does not properly enforce the WockyConnector:tls-required flag, which allows remote attackers to bypass TLS verification and perform a man-in-the-middle attacks.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02027 81st 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.16.5VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.16.0VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.16.1VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.16.2VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.16.3VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.16.4VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.17.0VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.17.1VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.17.2VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.17.3VulnerableSimon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.16.5 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.16.0 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.16.1 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.16.2 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.16.3 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.16.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.16.4 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.17.0 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.17.1 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.17.2 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie
  • cpe:2.3:a:simon_mcvittie:telepathy_gabble:0.17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.17.3 Vulnerable ·Simon Mcvittie

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-1431
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cq2g-8982-9994

References

  • TI-2013-01556 A certain hashing algorithm in Telepathy Gabble 0.16.x before 0.16.5 and 0.17.x before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources