VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-40694
CVSS score4.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.90%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-09-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
Insufficient escaping of the LaTeX preamble made it possible for site administrators to read files available to the HTTP server system account.
Weakness classification
- CWE-116: Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory