CVE-2025-26525

Feb. 24, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

8.6
High

Description

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).

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
TeX Live

Weaknesses

CWE-552
Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
The product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be.

References

https://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-84136
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=466141

Tags

CWE-552
patrick@puiterwijk.org
2025-02-24
CVE-2025-26525

CVSS Score

8.6 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
    • View Vector String

    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Date

  • Published: Feb. 24, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
  • Last Modified: Feb. 24, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

patrick@puiterwijk.org

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