GHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8
MEDIUMGHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8 is a medium-severity (CVSS 5.6) CWE-707 vulnerability in matrix-appservice-irc. O3 Security confirms whether GHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8 is actually reachable in your code before you act, and blocks exploitation at runtime until you patch.
Matrix-appservice-irc vulnerable to sql injection via roomIds argument
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matrix-appservice-ircnpmDescription
A vulnerability was found in matrix-appservice-irc up to 0.35.1. This vulnerability affects the file src/datastore/postgres/PgDataStore.ts. The manipulation of the argument roomIds leads to sql injection. Upgrading to version 0.36.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 179313a37f06b298150edba3e2b0e5a73c1415e7. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 📦npm | matrix-appservice-irc | all versions | 0.36.0 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for matrix-appservice-irc. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.
Fix
Update matrix-appservice-irc to 0.36.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.
Tailored to GHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8 in your dependencies?
O3 detects GHSA-ffwf-47x2-jpr8 across npm dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.