CVE-2015-0933 — 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

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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

Published Mar 4, 2015

3.5

LOW

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.11%

Description

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.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.11% 0.01113

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01113

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.11% (0.01113)	64.75th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.11% (0.01113)	61.59th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.28% (0.00281)	49.45th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.16% (0.00162)	54.13th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 26, 2024	0.16% (0.00162)	53.00th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.16% (0.00162)	51.00th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-22

Path Traversal

References (1)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302668
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302668		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner certcc

Published Mar 4, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Jan 10, 2015

Link CVE-2015-0933

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-0933

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-0933