Vulnerability details

CVE-2024-40445

CVSS 3.1
7.3High

Official description

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.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.3High 3.1 CISA ADP / Vulnrichment (CISA-ADP) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
No product information recorded.

References and advisories

4
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Details

Published
2025-04-22
Last updated
2025-04-30
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
mitre

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.63%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
50.6%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-77
    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')