CVE-2024-50336
matrix-js-sdk has insufficient MXC URI validation which allows client-side path traversal
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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.
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Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
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