CVE-2024-52585

Autolab has HTML Injection Vulnerability

Description

Autolab is a course management service that enables auto-graded programming assignments. There is an HTML injection vulnerability in version 3.0.1 that can affect instructors and CAs on the grade submissions page. The issue is patched in version 3.0.2. One may apply the patch manually by editing line 589 on `gradesheet.js.erb` to take in feedback as text rather than html.

Category

1.2
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: autolab Autolab
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/security/advisories/GHSA-8qhp-jhhw-45r2 vendor advisory
https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/commit/2429983b6caa245fea1b37f0dc236ccbcad9554c patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52585?
CVE-2024-52585 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-52585?
To fix CVE-2024-52585, 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-2024-52585 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-52585 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-2024-52585?
CVE-2024-52585 affects autolab Autolab.
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