CVE-2024-43426

high

Description

A flaw was found in pdfTeX. Insufficient sanitizing in the TeX notation filter resulted in an arbitrary file read risk on sites where pdfTeX is available, such as those with TeX Live installed.

References

https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461194

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304254

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-11-07

Updated: 2024-11-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High