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CVE-2024-14010: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Typora

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-14010cvecve-2024-14010cwe-78
Published: 12/12/2025 (12/12/2025, 19:55:03 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: Typora

Description

Typora 1.7.4 contains a command injection vulnerability in the PDF export preferences that allows attackers to execute arbitrary system commands. Attackers can inject malicious commands into the 'run command' input field during PDF export to achieve remote code execution.

CVSS v4.0

Score 8.5high

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
High
Vuln. Availability
High
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
typora/typora
pkg:github/typora/typora
Affected versions
=1.7.4

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/07/2026, 22:53:24 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-14010 is an OS command injection vulnerability in Typora 1.7.4 affecting the PDF export preferences feature. Attackers can supply malicious input to the 'run command' field, which is improperly sanitized, leading to arbitrary command execution on the host system. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.5, indicating high severity, with local attack vector and low complexity. The vulnerability does not affect cloud services and no vendor patch or advisory has been published yet.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an attacker with local access and low privileges to execute arbitrary system commands, potentially leading to full system compromise depending on the environment. This can result in unauthorized code execution and control over the affected system. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, avoid using the vulnerable PDF export 'run command' feature or restrict access to Typora 1.7.4 installations. Monitor for vendor updates and apply patches promptly once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulnCheck
Date Reserved
2025-10-22T21:37:48.606Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 693c7642a3f11564d0d3b884

Added to database: 12/12/2025, 20:08:34 UTC

Last enriched: 04/07/2026, 22:53:24 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:47 UTC

Views: 302

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