Ankitects Anki LaTeX Blocklist Bypass vulnerability
A blocklist bypass vulnerability exists in the LaTeX functionality of Ankitects Anki 24.04. A specially crafted malicious flashcard can lead to an arbitrary file creation at a fixed path. An attacker can share a malicious flashcard to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | anki | < 24.6 | 24.6 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32152
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki/pull/3218
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki/commit/06f7aa393d21d7d5dd8039e15d543b73c3346932
- https://github.com/ankitects/anki
- https://skerritt.blog/anki-0day
- https://skii.dev/anki-0day
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1994
- https://pypi.org/project/anki
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q47p-v5rw-v574
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-184- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
anki- Disclosed
- 22.07.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-1117 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-q47p-v5rw-v574 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: anki
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 3
- First → latest
- 07.2024 07.2024
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Medium 1
- Low 1
Disclosures per year
- 2024: 3
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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