CVE-2024-50336
Nov. 13, 2024, 5:01 p.m.
Tags
Product(s) Impacted
matrix-js-sdk
- before 34.11.0
Description
matrix-js-sdk is a Matrix messaging protocol Client-Server SDK for JavaScript. matrix-js-sdk before 34.11.0 is vulnerable to client-side path traversal via crafted MXC URIs. A malicious room member can trigger clients based on the matrix-js-sdk to issue arbitrary authenticated GET requests to the client's homeserver. Fixed in matrix-js-sdk 34.11.1.
Weaknesses
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CWE ID: 22Date
Published: Nov. 12, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Nov. 13, 2024, 5:01 p.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
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More infoSource
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