CVE-2022-36060 HIGH

CVE-2022-36060: Prototype pollution in matrix-react-sdk

Vendor Matrix-Org
Product matrix-react-sdk
Weakness CWE-1321
Published March 28, 2023
Last update February 18, 2025

CVSS base score

8.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

matrix-react-sdk is a Matrix chat protocol SDK for React Javascript. Events sent with special strings in key places can temporarily disrupt or impede the matrix-react-sdk from functioning properly, such as by causing room or event tile crashes. The remainder of the application can appear functional, though certain rooms/events will not be rendered. This issue has been fixed in matrix-react-sdk 3.53.0 and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 28, 2023 CVE published
February 18, 2025 Record updated