Element X iOS allows the entity in control of the well-known file to break the confidentiality of embedded Element Call
Priority LOW 29CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Element X iOS is a Matrix iOS Client provided by Element. In Element X iOS version between 1.6.13 and 25.03.7, the entity in control of the element.json well-known file is able, under certain conditions, to get access to the media encryption keys used for an Element Call call. This vulnerability is fixed in 25.03.8.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00204 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed element-x-ios (element-hq): 25.03.8
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| element-hq | element-x-ios | 1.6.13 to before 25.03.8 | 25.03.8 | Patch available | CNA |
- element-x-ios Vendorelement-hq Affected 1.6.13 to before 25.03.8 Fixed in 25.03.8 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA element-x-ios (element-hq) Fixed in 25.03.8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-31126
References
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Sources
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