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Element CVE-2024-51750

MEDIUM
Uncaught Exception (CWE-248)
2024-11-12 security-advisories@github.com
5.0
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: github
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Severity by source

Vendor (github) PRIMARY
5.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Primary rating from Vendor (github) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: github

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Nov 12, 2024 - 17:15 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Element is a Matrix web client built using the Matrix React SDK. A malicious homeserver can send invalid messages over federation which can prevent Element Web and Desktop from rendering single messages or the entire room containing them. This was patched in Element Web and Desktop 1.11.85.

AnalysisAI

Element is a Matrix web client built using the Matrix React SDK. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-248. Element is a Matrix web client built using the Matrix React SDK. A malicious homeserver can send invalid messages over federation which can prevent Element Web and Desktop from rendering single messages or the entire room containing them. This was patched in Element Web and Desktop 1.11.85.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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