GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-7cf7-9wrr-vrf4 Indico vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting via LaTeX math code

MEDIUM Published 2025-09-10 Modified 2025-09-10 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2025-59035
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
indico
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2025-09-10

Affected packages

• PyPI indico: < 3.3.8 → fixed in 3.3.8

Description

Impact There is a Cross-Site-Scripting vulnerability when rendering LaTeX math code in contribution or abstract descriptions. Patches You should to update to Indico 3.3.8 as soon as possible. See the docs for instructions on how to update. Workarounds 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. For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: • Open a thread in our forum • Email us privately at [email protected]

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2025-59035 Indico is an event management system that uses Flask-Multipass, a multi-backend authentication system for Flask. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References