MathJax version prior to version 2.7.4 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the \unicode{} macro that can result in Potentially untrusted Javascript running within a web browser. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must view a page where untrusted content is processed using Mathjax. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.4 and later.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0212 MathJax version prior to version 2.7.4 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the \unicode{} macro that can result in Potentially untrusted Javascript running within a web browser. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must view a page where untrusted content is processed using Mathjax. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.4 and later.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3c48-6pcv-88rm Macro in MathJax running untrusted Javascript within a web browser
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-09-16T22:46:40.801Z

Reserved: 2018-07-23T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2018-1999024

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-23T16:29:00.320

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:57:04.703

Link: CVE-2018-1999024

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