# CVE-2025-59154: Openfire has potential identity spoofing issue via unsafe CN parsing

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-59154-openfire-has-potential-identity-spoofing-issue-via-unsafe-cn  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-09-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-59154 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-09-16

Openfire has potential identity spoofing issue via unsafe CN parsing

Technologies: [org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-igniterealtime-openfire-xmppserver). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-59154 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-59154 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-59154?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 16 September 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=5.0.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-59154?** Yes. org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver (Maven): upgrade to 5.0.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-59154?** Check whether you run org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver (Maven): upgrade to 5.0.2 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver to 5.0.2 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.igniterealtime.openfire:xmppserver (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=5.0.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-59154
- GHSA-w252-645g-87mp

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