Absolute path traversal vulnerability in ShareLaTeX 0.1.3 and earlier, when the paranoid…
Priority LOW 19CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in ShareLaTeX 0.1.3 and earlier, when the paranoid openin_any setting is omitted, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a \include command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01113 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sharelatex:sharelatex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.1.2 | Vulnerable | Sharelatex |
- cpe:2.3:a:sharelatex:sharelatex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.1.2 Vulnerable ·Sharelatex
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-0933
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fj3v-92jf-42p5
References
Advisory 1
More Sharelatex vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-00870 Common LaTeX Service Interface (CLSI) before 0.1.3, as used in ShareLaTeX before 0.1.3… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-0933 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-0933 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fj3v-92jf-42p5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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