CVE-2024-40445
 
Severity Score
7.3
*CVSS v3.1
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Directory Traversal vulnerability in forkosh Mime Tex before v.1.77 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file upload
La vulnerabilidad de Directory Traversal en forkosh Mime Tex anterior a la v.1.77 permite que un atacante ejecute código arbitrario a través de una carga de archivo manipulada
A directory traversal vulnerability in forkosh Mime TeX before version 1.77 allows attackers on Windows systems to read or append arbitrary files by manipulating crafted input paths.
*Credits:
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Automatable
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Timeline
- 2024-07-05 CVE Reserved
- 2025-04-22 CVE Published
- 2025-04-30 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-30 First Exploit
- 2025-05-01 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
CAPEC
References (4)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://github.com/Oefenweb/mimetex/blob/master/mimetex.c#L12414-L12423 | ||
https://youtu.be/OII16TteaJw | ||
https://youtu.be/W2KPHFNfgrg |
URL | Date | SRC |
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https://github.com/TaiYou-TW/CVE-2024-40445_CVE-2024-40446 | 2025-04-30 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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