8.1 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.012 Low
EPSS
Percentile
85.2%
The getdirective function in mathtex.cgi in mathTeX, when downloaded before 20090713, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dpi tag.
secunia.com/advisories/35816
www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-010.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504919/100/0/threaded
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1875
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51795
groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex/browse_thread/thread/5d56d3d744351578