CVE-2024-28245 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting KaTeX, a JavaScript library for rendering TeX math on the web. It allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript or generate invalid HTML by crafting untrusted mathematical expressions using the \includegraphics command. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to low confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE. Users are advised to upgrade to KaTeX v0.16.10 to mitigate this risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0.11.0, < 0.16.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:katex:katex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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