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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-41482
CVE-2024-41482:
Typora vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Typora before version 1.9.3 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its MathJax component. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on August 12, 2024, and affects the Markdown editor's ability to safely handle mathematical expressions (NVD, CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation - Cross-site Scripting) (NVD).
Impact
The cross-site scripting vulnerability could allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the user's browser session, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive information or manipulation of the application's content (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in Typora version 1.9.3. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (Typora Release).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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