Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.6.5 does not properly implement the register.password (aka canChangePassword) console configuration setting, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended policy and change their own passwords via a passwd_change IQ packet.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade openfire | Dec 10, 2025 | May 4, 2009 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-im/openfire. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 11, 2009 |
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