CVE-2018-16515: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

September 18, 2018 (updated October 3, 2019)

Synapse allows remote attackers to spoof events and possibly have unspecified other impacts by leveraging improper transaction and event signature validation.

References

matrix.org/blog/2018/09/06/critical-security-update-synapse-0-33-3-1/
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16515

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