VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2024-29073
An vulnerability in the handling of Latex exists in Ankitects Anki 24.04.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 11.8%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.8%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An vulnerability in the handling of Latex exists in Ankitects Anki 24.04. When Latex is sanitized to prevent unsafe commands, the verbatim package, which comes installed by default in many Latex distributions, has been overlooked. A specially crafted flashcard can lead to an arbitrary file read. An attacker can share a flashcard to trigger this vulnerability.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 11.83% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-829
- Affected
- ankiweb/anki
- Source
- talos-cna@cisco.com
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1992Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1992Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1992
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.