Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Katex | Katex | >= 0.11.0, < 0.16.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/commit/c5897fcd1f73da9612a53e6b5544f1d776e17770Patch
- https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/security/advisories/GHSA-f98w-7cxr-ff2hThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/commit/c5897fcd1f73da9612a53e6b5544f1d776e17770Patch
- https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/security/advisories/GHSA-f98w-7cxr-ff2hThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-28245?
CVE-2024-28245 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2024-28245?
CVE-2024-28245 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-28245?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Katex Katex.