Byaidu PDFMathTranslate vulnerable to open redirect
Date: 2025-10
Affected: pip/pdf2zh
Attack vector: phishing
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: Low
CVE: CVE-2025-50736
CWE: CWE-601

An open redirect vulnerability exists in Byaidu PDFMathTranslate v1.9.9 that allows attackers to craft URLs that cause the application to redirect users to arbitrary external websites via the file parameter to the /gradio_api endpoint. This vulnerability could be exploited for phishing attacks or to bypass security filters.


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