CVE-2024-28246 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting KaTeX, a JavaScript library for rendering TeX math. It allows attackers to bypass URL protocol blacklisting in KaTeX's trust option by using uppercase characters in malicious URLs, potentially leading to the generation of unwanted javascript: links. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating that it can be exploited remotely with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and could result in limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| 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:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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