PT-2018-11098 · Matrix+3 · Matrix Synapse+3

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CVE-2018-12291

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Published

2018-06-13

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Updated

2026-07-02

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Matrix Synapse versions prior to 0.31.1
Description The issue concerns a security bug in the get missing events federation API, specifically in the on get missing events function, where event visibility rules were not applied correctly.
Recommendations For versions prior to 0.31.1, update to version 0.31.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the on get missing events function in handlers/federation.py until a patch is available.

Fix

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Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-1973
CVE-2018-12291
GHSA-V8WM-G9F2-XJV4
OPENSUSE-SU-2018_1767-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11041-1
PYSEC-2026-664
USN-6076-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Matrix Synapse
Suse
Ubuntu