Improper Input Validation Affecting matrix-synapse package, versions [,1.127.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-MATRIXSYNAPSE-9547533
  • published28 Mar 2025
  • disclosed27 Mar 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Mar 2025

NewCVE-2025-30355  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade matrix-synapse to version 1.127.1 or higher.

Overview

matrix-synapse is an ecosystem for open federated Instant Messaging and VoIP.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. A malicious server can disrupt the normal operation and prevent the application from federating with other servers by crafting events that exploit this flaw.

Note:

This is only exploitable in environments where federation is enabled.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1