CVE-2019-11340
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CVE-2019-11340 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. util/emailutils.py in Matrix Sydent before 1.0.2 mishandles registration restrictions that are based on e-mail domain, if the allowed_local_3pids option is enabled. This occurs because of potentially unwanted behavior in Python, in which an email.utils.parseaddr call on user@bad.example.net@good.example.com returns the user@bad.example.net substring.. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
util/emailutils.py in Matrix Sydent before 1.0.2 mishandles registration restrictions that are based on e-mail domain, if the allowed_local_3pids option is enabled. This occurs because of potentially unwanted behavior in Python, in which an email.utils.parseaddr call on user@bad.example.net@good.example.com returns the user@bad.example.net substring.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | Sydent | < 1.0.2 |
References
- https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent/commit/4e1cfff53429c49c87d5c457a18ed435520044fcPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent/compare/7c002cd...09278fbPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://matrix.org/blog/2019/04/18/security-update-sydent-1-0-2/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://twitter.com/matrixdotorg/status/1118934335963500545Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent/commit/4e1cfff53429c49c87d5c457a18ed435520044fcPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent/compare/7c002cd...09278fbPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://matrix.org/blog/2019/04/18/security-update-sydent-1-0-2/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://twitter.com/matrixdotorg/status/1118934335963500545Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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