CVE-2024-51749

Element's thumbnails can be abused to misrepresent the content of an attachment

State
Published
Severity
3.5 Low
Published
Nov 12, 2024
Updated
Nov 12, 2024
Reserved
Oct 31, 2024

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Description

Element is a Matrix web client built using the Matrix React SDK. Versions of Element Web and Desktop earlier than 1.11.85 do not check if thumbnails for attachments, stickers and images are coherent. It is possible to add thumbnails to events trigger a file download once clicked. Fixed in element-web 1.11.85.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.13.5 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-451 User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

Affected Products

ProductVersions
element-webelement-hq
  • < 1.11.85Affected

References

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