Security context

What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.

matrix-org/synapse

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Fixes

CVEs

HIGH

Peak severity

66.7%

Coverage

Highlights

Authorization Bypass: 3 prior fixes. Scrutinize any change in this area.

synapse/federation/federation_server.py: most-fixed (3 issues). Treat as high-risk during review.

8 high-severity fixes in this history; regressions here are high-impact.

Recurring patterns

The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.

Authorization Bypass: 2 historical fix(es) link synapse/federation/federation_server.py, synapse/handlers/device.py, synapse/handlers/e2e_keys.py to Authorization Bypass.

Authentication Bypass: 1 historical fix(es) link synapse/api/auth.py, synapse/handlers/register.py to Authentication Bypass.

Authorization Bypass: 1 historical fix(es) link synapse/groups/groups_server.py to Authorization Bypass.