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

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Element Web is a Matrix web client built using the Matrix React SDK. 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. Version 1.11.97 fixes the problem.

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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2025-32026
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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7 Nov 2026, 09:02 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

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

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 Apr 2025, 15:22 UTC

Element Web is a Matrix web client built using the Matrix React SDK. 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. Version 1.11.97 fixes the problem.

osv:CVE-2025-32026
Complete source record
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