GHSA-56W4-5538-8V8H

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-12-03 18:44 – Updated: 2024-12-03 18:44
VLAI?
Summary
Synapse Matrix has a partial room state leak via Sliding Sync
Details

Impact

The Sliding Sync feature on Synapse versions between 1.113.0rc1 and 1.120.0 can leak partial room state changes to users no longer in a room. Non-state events, like messages, are unaffected.

Patches

Synapse version 1.120.1 fixes the problem.

Workarounds

Disable Sliding Sync.

References

https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/4186 https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/blob/d80cd57c54427687afcb48740d99219c88a0fff1/synapse/config/experimental.py#L341-L344

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please email us at security at element.io.

Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "matrix-synapse"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.113.0rc1"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.120.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-53867"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-497"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-12-03T18:44:23Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-12-03T17:15:12Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\nThe Sliding Sync feature on Synapse versions between 1.113.0rc1 and 1.120.0 can leak partial room state changes to users no longer in a room. Non-state events, like messages, are unaffected.\n\n### Patches\nSynapse version 1.120.1 fixes the problem.\n\n### Workarounds\nDisable Sliding Sync.\n\n### References\nhttps://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/4186\nhttps://github.com/element-hq/synapse/blob/d80cd57c54427687afcb48740d99219c88a0fff1/synapse/config/experimental.py#L341-L344\n\n### For more information\n\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please email us at [security at element.io](mailto:security@element.io).\n",
  "id": "GHSA-56w4-5538-8v8h",
  "modified": "2024-12-03T18:44:23Z",
  "published": "2024-12-03T18:44:23Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/security/advisories/GHSA-56w4-5538-8v8h"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53867"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/4186"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/element-hq/synapse"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Synapse Matrix has a partial room state leak via Sliding Sync"
}


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