Name: CVE-2024-43426: Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2024-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-43426, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00672

A flaw was found in pdfTeX. Insufficient sanitizing in the TeX notation filter resulted in an arbitrary file read risk on sites where pdfTeX is available, such as those with TeX Live installed.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Moodle	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Moodle	Aug 7, 2025	Nov 7, 2024

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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