🛡️ USN-7572-1 — node-katex

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

node-katex vulnerabilities

Juho Forsén discovered that KaTeX did not correctly handle certain

inputs, which could lead to an infinite loop. If a user or application

were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could

possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only

affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-28243)

Tobias S. Fink discovered that KaTeX did not correctly block certain

URL protocols. If a user or system were tricked into opening a specially

crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to execute

arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

(CVE-2024-28246)

It was discovered that KaTeX did not correctly handle certain inputs. If

a user or system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an

attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This

issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-28245)

Sean Ng discovered that KaTeX did not correctly handle certain inputs. If

a user or system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an

attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

(CVE-2025-23207)

Affected software

USN-7572-1 is recorded against 1 package.

  • node-katex (fixed in 0.16.10+~cs6.1.0-2ubuntu0.24.04.1~esm1)

Timeline and source

Published on 17 June 2025 and last revised on 27 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-06-17
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-04-27
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
node-katex — 0.16.10+~cs6.1.0-2ubuntu0.24.04.1~esm1

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