High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-40445

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.

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Affected products

Oefenweb/mimetexllm-create
Range: <1.77
Forkosh/Mimetexllm-create
Range: <1.77
forkosh/Mime TeXdescription
Ctan/Mimetex
cpe:2.3:a:ctan:mimetex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <1.77

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/Oefenweb/mimetex/blob/master/mimetex.cnvdProduct
youtu.be/OII16TteaJwnvdBroken Link
youtu.be/W2KPHFNfgrgnvdBroken Link

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