Ignite Realtime Openfire allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service

MEDIUM 4.0CVE-2008-1728 · GHSA-x337-43mr-gg3h · Published 11/04/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-1728 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability affecting org.igniterealtime.openfire:openfire, org.igniterealtime.openfire:parent, openfire (ignite realtime).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 76.6% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 3.5.0 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.igniterealtime.openfire:openfire Maven	`< 3.5.0`	`3.5.0`
org.igniterealtime.openfire:parent Maven	`< 3.5.0`	`3.5.0`
openfire ignite_realtime	`= 3.4.5`	No fix yet

Description

ConnectionManagerImpl.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.4.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by triggering large outgoing queues without reading messages.

NVD description

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