CVE 4.6 MEDIUM

Indico vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting via LaTeX math code_CVE-2025-59035

4.6 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

Indico is an event management system that uses Flask-Multipass, a multi-backend authentication system for Flask. Prior to version 3.3.8, there is a Cross-Site-Scripting vulnerability when rendering LaTeX math code in contribution or abstract descriptions. Users should to update to Indico 3.3.8 as soon as possible. As a workaround, only let trustworthy users create content on Indico. Note that a conference doing a Call for Abstracts actively invites external speakers (who the organizers may not know and thus cannot fully trust) to submit content, hence the need to update to a a fixed version ASAP in particular when using such workflows.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-59035
Source GitHub_M
Published Sep 10, 2025 at 16:03

Affected Product

Vendor indico
Product indico
Version < 3.3.8
Affected Versions indico indico < 3.3.8

CWE Classification

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