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Element Web could load a malicious instance of Element Call leaking media encryption keys

Moderate
davidegirardi published GHSA-69q3-jg79-cg79 Apr 8, 2025

Package

Element Web

Affected versions

>= 1.11.16, <= 1.11.96

Patched versions

1.11.97

Description

Impact

Element Web, starting from version 1.11.16 up to version 1.11.96, can be configured to load Element Call from an external URL. Under certain conditions, the external page is able to get access to the media encryption keys used for an Element Call call.

We classify this vulnerability as a Moderate severity one, despite the 3.8 CVSS score (3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Patches

Version 1.11.97 fixes the problem.

Workarounds

Configure Element Web to load an instance of Element Call you control or trust.

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please email us at security at element.io.

Severity

Moderate

CVE ID

CVE-2025-32026

Weaknesses

No CWEs