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CVE-2024-28245 Detail

Description

KaTeX is a JavaScript library for TeX math rendering on the web. KaTeX users who render untrusted mathematical expressions could encounter malicious input using `\includegraphics` that runs arbitrary JavaScript, or generate invalid HTML. Upgrade to KaTeX v0.16.10 to remove this vulnerability.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/commit/c5897fcd1f73da9612a53e6b5544f1d776e17770
https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/security/advisories/GHSA-f98w-7cxr-ff2h

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output GitHub, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-28245
NVD Published Date:
03/25/2024
NVD Last Modified:
03/26/2024
Source:
GitHub, Inc.