CVE-2024-29073

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductAnki
PublishedJul 22, 2024
First seenJul 22, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-829CWE-829

How to fix

Update
  • anki24.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ankiweb anki24.04—
ankiPyPIv < 24.624.6

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