### [CVE-2016-10027](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10027) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=n%2Fa&color=brighgreen) ### Description Race condition in the XMPP library in Smack before 4.1.9, when the SecurityMode.required TLS setting has been set, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass TLS protections and trigger use of cleartext for client authentication by stripping the "starttls" feature from a server response. ### POC #### Reference - https://issues.igniterealtime.org/projects/SMACK/issues/SMACK-739 #### Github - https://github.com/Anonymous-Phunter/PHunter - https://github.com/CGCL-codes/PHunter - https://github.com/LibHunter/LibHunter - https://github.com/tintinweb/striptls