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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 1, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-3342

CVE-2021-3342

Description

EPrints 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly execute commands via crafted LaTeX input to a cgi/latex2png?latex= URI.

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Affected products

3

EPrints/EPrints2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:eprints:eprints:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:eprints:eprints:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 3.4.2
EPrints/EPrintsdescription

Patches

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References

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files.eprints.org/2548/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
files.eprints.org/2549/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
github.com/grymer/CVE/blob/master/eprints_security_review.pdfnvdExploitPatchThird Party Advisory

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