Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs in Anki - CVE-2024-32152

 

Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs in Anki - CVE-2024-32152

Published: July 23, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94654
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32152
CWE-ID: CWE-184
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Ankitects
Affected software:
Anki

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass a blocklist.

The vulnerability exists due to incomplete list of disallowed inputs in the LaTeX functionality. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted flashcard and create arbitrary file at a fixed path.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-32152

Install updates from vendor's website.

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