{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-f98w-7cxr-ff2h",
  "modified": "2024-03-25T22:32:05Z",
  "published": "2024-03-25T19:38:34Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-28245"
  ],
  "summary": "KaTeX's `\\includegraphics` does not escape filename",
  "details": "### Impact\nKaTeX users who render untrusted mathematical expressions could encounter malicious input using `\\includegraphics` that runs arbitrary JavaScript, or generate invalid HTML.\n\n### Patches\nUpgrade to KaTeX v0.16.10 to remove this vulnerability.\n\n### Workarounds\n* Avoid use of or turn off the `trust` option, or set it to forbid `\\includegraphics` commands.\n* Forbid inputs containing the substring `\"\\\\includegraphics\"`.\n* Sanitize HTML output from KaTeX.\n\n### Details\n`\\includegraphics` did not properly quote its filename argument, allowing it to generate invalid or malicious HTML that runs scripts.\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n\n* Open an issue or security advisory in the [KaTeX repository](https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/)\n* Email us at katex-security@mit.edu",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "katex"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0.11.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.16.10"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/security/advisories/GHSA-f98w-7cxr-ff2h"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28245"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX/commit/c5897fcd1f73da9612a53e6b5544f1d776e17770"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-116"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-03-25T19:38:34Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-03-25T20:15:08Z"
  }
}