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https://github.com/element-hq/synapse CVE-2025-30355
HIGH
Synapse vulnerable to federation denial of service via malformed events
Record summary
CVE-2025-30355 has a selected CVSS score of 7.1 (high).
Description
Synapse is an open source Matrix homeserver implementation. A malicious server can craft events which, when received, prevent Synapse version up to 1.127.0 from federating with other servers. The vulnerability has been exploited in the wild and has been fixed in Synapse v1.127.1. No known workarounds are available.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Known exploitation
- VulnCheck KEV
- Listed · Mar 26, 2025 · VulnCheck
- Reported exploitation
- Observed · VulnCheck
CISA SSVC decision
ExploitationNone
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Mar 27, 2025 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
3| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
SynapseBrowse Element / Synapse | VulnCheck | Version data not supplied | |
synapseBrowse element-hq / synapse | CVE List | < 1.127.1 | affected |
matrix-synapseBrowse PyPI / matrix-synapse | GitHub Advisory | Before 1.127.1 · Fixed in 1.127.1 | affected |
References
5github.com
https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/commit/2277df2a1eb685f85040ef98fa21d41aa4cdd389 github.com
https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/releases/tag/v1.127.1 github.comConfirmation
https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/security/advisories/GHSA-v56r-hwv5-mxg6 nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-30355