Auth bypass in Matrix-org Matrix-rust-sdk

CVE-2022-39252

matrix-rust-sdk is an implementation of a Matrix client-server library in Rust, and matrix-sdk-crypto is the Matrix encryption library. Prior to version 0.6, when a user requests a room key from their devices, the software correctly rememb…

EPSS: 0.002 (36.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-39252?
CVE-2022-39252 is a high-severity vulnerability in Matrix-org Matrix-rust-sdk, classified under Key Exchange without Entity Authentication. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2022-09-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-39252?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-39252 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.