An vulnerability in the handling of Latex exists in Ankitects Anki 24.04. When Latex is sanitized to prevent unsafe commands, the verbatim package, which comes installed by default in many Latex distributions, has been overlooked. A specially crafted flashcard can lead to an arbitrary file read. An attacker can share a flashcard to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
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| Ankitects |
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| Ankiweb |
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Advisories
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 EUVD |
EUVD-2024-2446 | An vulnerability in the handling of Latex exists in Ankitects Anki 24.04. When Latex is sanitized to prevent unsafe commands, the verbatim package, which comes installed by default in many Latex distributions, has been overlooked. A specially crafted flashcard can lead to an arbitrary file read. An attacker can share a flashcard to trigger this vulnerability. |
 Github GHSA |
GHSA-x3r6-ccvq-cf5v | Anki Latex Incomplete Blocklist Vulnerability |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:30:00 +0000
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Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:15:00 +0000
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Ankiweb
Ankiweb anki |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ankiweb:anki:24.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Ankiweb
Ankiweb anki |
MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: talos
Published:
Updated: 2025-11-04T17:19:51.639Z
Reserved: 2024-05-06T16:38:05.004Z
Link: CVE-2024-29073
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2025-11-04T17:19:51.639Z
NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2024-07-22T15:15:02.943
Modified: 2025-11-04T18:16:18.363
Link: CVE-2024-29073
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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