VDB
CVE-2018-1999024
CVE-2018-1999024
PUBLISHED
MathJax version prior to version 2.7.4 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the \unicode{} macro that can result in Potentially untrusted Javascript running within a web browser. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must view a page where untrusted content is processed using Mathjax. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.4 and later.
EPSS 0.24% · 47.2th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.24%
47.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | mathjax | 2.5.3-1, 2.6.0-1, 2.6.1-1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | mathjax | 0, 2.2-1, 2.3-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | mathjax | 2.7.0-2ubuntu1, 2.7.2+dfsg-1, 2.7.3+dfsg-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Jul 23, 2018 CVE Published
- Sep 19, 2018 CVE Updated
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1999024 third-party-advisory
- https://blog.bentkowski.info/2018/06/xss-in-google-colaboratory-csp-bypass.html third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/mathjax/MathJax/commit/a55da396c18cafb767a26aa9ad96f6f4199852f1 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1999024 third-party-advisory