CVE-2024-52584

Autolab has vulnerable submission endpoints

Description

Autolab is a course management service that enables auto-graded programming assignments. There is a vulnerability in version 3.0.1 where CAs can view or edit the grade for any submission ID, even if they are not a CA for the class that has the submission. The endpoints only check that the CAs have the authorization level of a CA in the class in the endpoint, which is not necessarily the class the submission is attached to. Version 3.0.2 contains a patch. No known workarounds are available.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: autolab Autolab
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/security/advisories/GHSA-rjg4-cf66-x6gr vendor advisory
https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/commit/96006d532a392eeca2d350d1811f8e8ab9625bda patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52584?
CVE-2024-52584 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-52584?
To fix CVE-2024-52584, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-52584 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-52584 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-52584?
CVE-2024-52584 affects autolab Autolab.
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