UBUNTU-CVE-2025-59160

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-59160
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-59160.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-59160
Upstream
Published
2025-09-17T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-17T19:47:36.777086Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Matrix JavaScript SDK is a Matrix Client-Server SDK for JavaScript and TypeScript. matrix-js-sdk before 38.2.0 has insufficient validation of room predecessor links in MatrixClient::getJoinedRooms, allowing a remote attacker to attempt to replace a tombstoned room with an unrelated attacker-supplied room. The issue has been patched and users should upgrade to 38.2.0. A workaround is to avoid using MatrixClient::getJoinedRooms in favor of getRooms() and filtering upgraded rooms separately.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / node-matrix-js-sdk

Package

Name
node-matrix-js-sdk
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-matrix-js-sdk@0.9.2-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.9.2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.9.2-1",
            "binary_name": "libjs-matrix-js-sdk"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.9.2-1",
            "binary_name": "node-matrix-js-sdk"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / node-matrix-js-sdk

Package

Name
node-matrix-js-sdk
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-matrix-js-sdk@9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.3.0+~cs9.9.16-2
9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-1",
            "binary_name": "libjs-matrix-js-sdk"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-1",
            "binary_name": "node-matrix-js-sdk"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / node-matrix-js-sdk

Package

Name
node-matrix-js-sdk
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-matrix-js-sdk@9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-2",
            "binary_name": "libjs-matrix-js-sdk"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.11.0+~cs9.9.16-2",
            "binary_name": "node-matrix-js-sdk"
        }
    ]
}