CVE-2019-5885

matrix-synapse: Matrix Synapse before 0.34.0.1, when the macaroon_secret_key authentication parameter is not set, uses a predictable...

CVE-2019-5885 is fixed in matrix-synapse on 1 platform by matrix-synapse 0.24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 (version 0.24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1), released November 7, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0249
84th percentile

Matrix Synapse before 0.34.0.1, when the macaroon_secret_key authentication parameter is not set, uses a predictable value to derive a secret key and other secrets which could allow remote attackers to impersonate users.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
matrix-synapse · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 matrix-synapse 0.24.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Nov 7, 2019

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