CVE-2020-37012
CRITICALTea LaTeX 1.0 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via /api.php tex2png Action
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2020-37012. PoCs published by nepska.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a LaTeX input injection vulnerability in Tea LaTex 1.0 to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. The payload uses a reverse shell via netcat by embedding shell commands within a LaTeX document processed by the server.
Description
Tea LaTex 1.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands through the /api.php endpoint. Attackers can craft a malicious LaTeX payload with shell commands that are executed when processed by the application's tex2png API action.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages a LaTeX input injection vulnerability in Tea LaTex 1.0 to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. The payload uses a reverse shell via netcat by embedding shell commands within a LaTeX document processed by the server.
References (3)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H