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CVE-2024-29073

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 22, 2024 at 02:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:22 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAnkiAnki

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%
SSVC
PoC

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.

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, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1992
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1992

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-829

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