Description

Insufficient escaping of the LaTeX preamble made it possible for site administrators to read files available to the HTTP server system account.

Remediation

References

CVE-2021-40694

Related Vulnerabilities

Joomla! Core 3.x.x Security Bypass (3.7.0 - 3.9.15)

Apache HTTP Server Other Vulnerability (CVE-2002-0661)

TYPO3 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2013-7073)

WordPress Plugin NAB Transact Security Bypass (2.1.0)

MySQL CVE-2017-10284 Vulnerability (CVE-2017-10284)

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2021-40694 CWE-116 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities