Vulnerability Description
LatexDraw version <=4.0 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in SVG parsing functionality that can result in disclosure of data, server side request forgery, port scanning, possible rce. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted SVG file.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Latexdraw Project | Latexdraw | <= 3.3.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://0dd.zone/2018/08/05/LatexDraw-XXE/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/arnobl/latexdraw/issues/10ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://0dd.zone/2018/08/05/LatexDraw-XXE/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/arnobl/latexdraw/issues/10ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1000639?
CVE-2018-1000639 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). LatexDraw version <=4.0 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in SVG parsing functionality that can result in disclosure of data, server side request forgery, port scanning, possible rce....
How severe is CVE-2018-1000639?
CVE-2018-1000639 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000639?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Latexdraw Project Latexdraw.