CVE-2024-40445

Published Apr 22, 2025·Updated Jun 17, 2026

NVD Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in forkosh Mime TeX before version 1.77 allows attackers on Windows systems to read or append arbitrary files by manipulating crafted input paths.

Public Exploits & PoCs1 found

PoC: CVE-2024-40445_CVE-2024-40446

This repository serves as the public reference for CVE-2024-40445 and CVE-2024-40446. Both vulnerabilities impact MimeTeX, an open-source software package for rendering LaTeX expressions, which appears to be no longer maintained.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References

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