๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-43426

HIGH 7.5

Moodle: arbitrary file read risk through pdftex

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

Published Nov 7, 2024
Last Updated Feb 10, 2025
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304254 moodle.org: https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461194