Critical
Security advisory
LatexDraw version <=4.0 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in SVG parsing functionality that can result in disclosure of data, server side request forgery, port scanning, possible rce. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted SVG file.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-1000639
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:20 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
LatexDraw version <=4.0 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in SVG parsing functionality that can result in disclosure of data, server side request forgery, port scanning, possible rce. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted SVG file.
osv:CVE-2018-1000639
Complete source record
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