CVE-2018-1000639

CRITICAL
9.6
CVSS Score
Published: August 20, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:32 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLatexdraw

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Severity
CRITICAL9.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

LatexDraw version <=4.0 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in SVG parsing functionality that can result in disclosure of data, server side request forgery, port scanning, possible rce. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted SVG file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://0dd.zone/2018/08/05/LatexDraw-XXE/
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/arnobl/latexdraw/issues/10

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611

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