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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-12137 · published 16 May 2019

CVE-2019-12137: Typora path traversal vulnerability

Typora · Typora

Typora 0.9.9.24.6 on macOS allows directory traversal, for execution of arbitrary programs, via a file:/// or ../ substring in a shared note.

7.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 6.5% · top 6.5% CWE-22 · Path traversal
7.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 6.8
6.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Typora 0.9.9.24.6 on macOS allows directory traversal, for execution of arbitrary programs, via a file:/// or ../ substring in a shared note.

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153082/Typora-0.9.9.24.6-Directory-Traversal.html
https://github.com/typora/typora-issues/issues/2505 ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/RandomDhiraj/status/1136960564540915712
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153082/Typora-0.9.9.24.6-Directory-Traversal.html
https://github.com/typora/typora-issues/issues/2505 ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://twitter.com/RandomDhiraj/status/1136960564540915712

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-12137), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.