CVE-2023-28103

Summary

CVECVE-2023-28103
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-03-28 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-04-05 01:09:00 UTC
Descriptionmatrix-react-sdk is a Matrix chat protocol SDK for React Javascript. In certain configurations, data sent by remote servers containing special strings in key locations could cause modifications of the `Object.prototype`, disrupting matrix-react-sdk functionality, causing denial of service and potentially affecting program logic. This is fixed in matrix-react-sdk 3.69.0 and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. Note this advisory is distinct from GHSA-2x9c-qwgf-94xr which refers to a similar issue.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-1321

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Matrix-react-sdk Project Matrix-react-sdk All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Prototype pollution in matrix-react-sdk (part 2) · Advisory · matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk · GitHub MISC github.com
Security releases: matrix-js-sdk 24.0.0 and matrix-react-sdk 3.69.0 | Matrix.org MISC matrix.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 502947 Alpine Linux Security Update for riot-web
  • 503174 Alpine Linux Security Update for element-web
  • 506034 Alpine Linux Security Update for element-web
  • 691101 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for matrix clients (5b0ae405-cdc7-11ed-bb39-901b0e9408dc)
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