CVE-2018-10847

8.8 highEPSS 1.6%

prosody before versions 0.10.2, 0.9.14 is vulnerable to an Authentication Bypass. Prosody did not verify that the virtual host associated with a user session remained the same across stream restarts. A user may authenticate to XMPP host A and migrate their authenticated session to XMPP host B of the same Prosody instance.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

8.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 75% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-287, CWE-592
Published: 2018-07-30
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

prosody:prosody

References

https://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-10-2-security-release/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10847
https://issues.prosody.im/1147
https://prosody.im/security/advisory_20180531/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4216

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