GHSA-26c5-ppr8-f33p

Suggest an improvement
Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-26c5-ppr8-f33p
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/06/GHSA-26c5-ppr8-f33p/GHSA-26c5-ppr8-f33p.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-26c5-ppr8-f33p
Aliases
Related
Published
2023-06-06T16:40:42Z
Modified
2024-09-24T17:50:45.085825Z
Severity
  • 5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Synapse has improper checks for deactivated users during login
Details

Impact

It may be possible for a deactivated user to login when using uncommon configurations.

This only applies if any of the following are true:

Note that the local password database is enabled by default, but it is uncommon to set a user's password after they've been deactivated.

Installations that are configured to only allow login via Single Sign-On (SSO) via CAS, SAML or OpenID Connect (OIDC); or via an external password provider (e.g. LDAP) are not affected.

Patches

  • If using JSON Web Token logins: #15624
  • For other users: #15634

Workarounds

If not using JSON Web Tokens, ensure that deactivated users do not have a password set. This list of users can be queried from PostgreSQL:

SELECT name FROM users WHERE password_hash IS NOT NULL AND deactivated = 1;
Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-06-06T19:15:11Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-287"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-06-06T16:40:42Z"
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / matrix-synapse

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.85.0

Affected versions

0.*

0.33.5
0.33.5.1
0.33.6rc1
0.33.6
0.33.7rc1
0.33.7rc2
0.33.7
0.33.8rc2
0.33.8
0.33.9
0.34.0rc1
0.34.0rc2
0.34.0
0.34.0.1
0.34.1.1
0.99.0rc1
0.99.0rc2
0.99.0rc3
0.99.0rc4
0.99.0
0.99.1rc1
0.99.1rc2
0.99.1
0.99.1.1
0.99.2rc1
0.99.2
0.99.3rc1
0.99.3
0.99.3.1
0.99.3.2
0.99.4rc1
0.99.4
0.99.5rc1
0.99.5
0.99.5.1
0.99.5.2

1.*

1.0.0rc1
1.0.0rc2
1.0.0rc3
1.0.0
1.1.0rc1
1.1.0rc2
1.1.0
1.2.0rc1
1.2.0rc2
1.2.0
1.2.1
1.3.0rc1
1.3.0
1.3.1
1.4.0rc1
1.4.0rc2
1.4.0
1.4.1rc1
1.4.1
1.5.0rc1
1.5.0rc2
1.5.0
1.5.1
1.6.0rc1
1.6.0rc2
1.6.0
1.6.1
1.7.0rc1
1.7.0rc2
1.7.0
1.7.1
1.7.2
1.7.3
1.8.0rc1
1.8.0
1.9.0.dev1
1.9.0.dev2
1.9.0rc1
1.9.0
1.9.1
1.10.0rc1
1.10.0rc2
1.10.0rc3
1.10.0rc5
1.10.0
1.10.1
1.11.0rc1
1.11.0
1.11.1
1.12.0rc1
1.12.0
1.12.1rc1
1.12.1
1.12.2
1.12.3
1.12.4rc1
1.12.4
1.13.0rc1
1.13.0rc2
1.13.0rc3
1.13.0
1.14.0rc1
1.14.0rc2
1.14.0
1.15.0rc1
1.15.0
1.15.1
1.15.2
1.16.0rc1
1.16.0rc2
1.16.0
1.16.1
1.17.0rc1
1.17.0
1.18.0rc1
1.18.0rc2
1.18.0
1.19.0rc1
1.19.0
1.19.1rc1
1.19.1
1.19.2
1.19.3
1.20.0rc1
1.20.0rc2
1.20.0rc3
1.20.0rc4
1.20.0rc5
1.20.0
1.20.1
1.21.0rc1
1.21.0rc2
1.21.0rc3
1.21.0
1.21.1
1.21.2
1.22.0rc1
1.22.0rc2
1.22.0
1.22.1
1.23.0rc1
1.23.0
1.23.1
1.24.0rc1
1.24.0rc2
1.24.0
1.25.0rc1
1.25.0
1.26.0rc1
1.26.0rc2
1.26.0
1.27.0rc1
1.27.0rc2
1.27.0
1.28.0rc1
1.28.0
1.29.0rc1
1.29.0
1.30.0rc1
1.30.0
1.30.1
1.31.0rc1
1.31.0
1.32.0rc1
1.32.0
1.32.1
1.32.2
1.33.0rc1
1.33.0rc2
1.33.0
1.33.1
1.33.2
1.34.0rc1
1.34.0
1.35.0rc1
1.35.0rc2
1.35.0rc3
1.35.0
1.35.1
1.36.0rc1
1.36.0rc2
1.36.0
1.37.0rc1
1.37.0
1.37.1rc1
1.37.1
1.38.0rc1
1.38.0rc2
1.38.0rc3
1.38.0
1.38.1
1.39.0rc1
1.39.0rc2
1.39.0rc3
1.39.0
1.40.0rc1
1.40.0rc2
1.40.0rc3
1.40.0
1.41.0rc1
1.41.0
1.41.1
1.42.0rc1
1.42.0rc2
1.42.0
1.43.0rc1
1.43.0rc2
1.43.0
1.44.0rc1
1.44.0rc2
1.44.0rc3
1.44.0
1.45.0rc1
1.45.0rc2
1.45.0
1.45.1
1.46.0rc1
1.46.0
1.47.0rc1
1.47.0rc2
1.47.0rc3
1.47.0
1.47.1
1.48.0rc1
1.48.0
1.49.0rc1
1.49.0
1.49.2
1.50.0rc1
1.50.0rc2
1.50.0
1.50.1
1.50.2
1.51.0rc1
1.51.0rc2
1.51.0
1.52.0rc1
1.52.0
1.53.0rc1
1.53.0
1.54.0rc1
1.54.0
1.55.0rc1
1.55.0
1.55.1
1.55.2
1.56.0rc1
1.56.0
1.57.0rc1
1.57.0
1.57.1
1.58.0rc2
1.58.0
1.58.1
1.59.0rc1
1.59.0rc2
1.59.0
1.59.1
1.60.0rc1
1.60.0rc2
1.60.0
1.61.0rc1
1.61.0
1.61.1
1.62.0rc1
1.62.0rc2
1.62.0rc3
1.62.0
1.63.0rc1
1.63.0
1.63.1
1.64.0rc1
1.64.0rc2
1.64.0
1.65.0rc1
1.65.0rc2
1.65.0
1.66.0rc1
1.66.0rc2
1.66.0
1.67.0rc1
1.67.0
1.68.0rc1
1.68.0rc2
1.68.0
1.69.0rc1
1.69.0rc2
1.69.0rc4
1.69.0
1.70.0rc1
1.70.0rc2
1.70.0
1.70.1
1.71.0rc1
1.71.0rc2
1.71.0
1.72.0rc1
1.72.0
1.73.0rc2
1.73.0
1.74.0rc1
1.74.0
1.75.0rc1
1.75.0rc2
1.75.0
1.76.0rc1
1.76.0rc2
1.76.0
1.77.0rc1
1.77.0rc2
1.77.0
1.78.0rc1
1.78.0
1.79.0rc1
1.79.0rc2
1.79.0
1.80.0rc1
1.80.0rc2
1.80.0
1.81.0rc1
1.81.0rc2
1.81.0
1.82.0rc1
1.82.0
1.83.0rc1
1.83.0
1.84.0rc1
1.84.0
1.84.1
1.85.0rc1
1.85.0rc2