Uncontrolled Recursion in Matrix Javascript SDK - CVE-2024-42369
Published: August 21, 2024 / Updated: August 21, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96314
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42369
CWE-ID: CWE-674
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Matrix.org
Affected software:
Matrix Javascript SDK
Matrix Javascript SDK
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to infinite recursion in "getRoomUpgradeHistory" function. A remote user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-42369
Install updates from vendor's website.