Description
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.
Published: 2024-07-22
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: 2.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD 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 Github GHSA GHSA-x3r6-ccvq-cf5v Anki Latex Incomplete Blocklist Vulnerability
History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:30:00 +0000


Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ankiweb
Ankiweb anki
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ankiweb:anki:24.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ankiweb
Ankiweb anki

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-04T17:19:51.639Z

Reserved: 2024-05-06T16:38:05.004Z

Link: CVE-2024-29073

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T17:19:51.639Z

cve-icon 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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