XXE in Latexdraw Project
CVE-2018-1000639
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.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 74.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Latexdraw Project — versions 4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- 0dd.zone/2018/08/05/LatexDraw-XXE/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/arnobl/latexdraw/issues/10 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1000639?
- CVE-2018-1000639 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Latexdraw Project, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2018-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1000639?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.