Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Matrix Authorization Strategy - CVE-2026-42521

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Matrix Authorization Strategy - CVE-2026-42521

Published: May 4, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU129239
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-42521
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can instantiate arbitrary types on the system.


Affected software

Matrix Authorization Strategy

How to mitigate CVE-2026-42521

Install updates from vendor's website.

Matrix Authorization Strategy - update to 3.2.10

External References

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