CVE-2023-32700
LuaTeX before 1.17.0 allows execution of arbitrary shell commands when compiling a TeX file obtained from an untrusted source. This occurs because luatex-core.lua lets the original io.popen be accessed. This also affects TeX Live before 2023 r66984 and MiKTeX before 23.5.
- Affected products
- Almalinux, Astra Linux, Centos, Linuxmint, Luatex, Miktex, Red Hat, Rocky Linux
- Luatex Project Luatex
- < 1.16.2
- Miktex
- < 23.5
- Tug Tex Live
- < 2023
- Fix
- Available
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGH
- EPSS
- 0.8% (53th percentile)
- Weakness
- CWE-77
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-05-20
CVE-2023-32700 at NVD
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