Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting matrix-sdk-ui package, versions <0.16.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-MATRIXSDKUI-17308783
  • published11 Jun 2026
  • disclosed3 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Jun 2026

NewCVE-2026-45057  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-345  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade matrix-sdk-ui to version 0.16.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in the message edit validation logic. An attacker can impersonate users or spoof messages by submitting a replacement event that is not encrypted, allowing them to make it appear as though messages were sent by a victim user.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1