Vulnerability Description
Autolab is a course management service that enables instructors to offer autograded programming assignments to their students over the Web. Path traversal vulnerabilities were discovered in Autolab's assessment functionality in versions of Autolab prior to 2.12.0, whereby instructors can perform arbitrary file reads. Version 2.12.0 contains a patch. There are no feasible workarounds for this issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Autolabproject | Autolab | < 2.12.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/releases/tag/v2.12.0Release Notes
- https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/security/advisories/GHSA-h8wq-ghfq-5hfxVendor Advisory
- https://www.stackhawk.com/blog/rails-path-traversal-guide-examples-and-preventioTechnical Description
- https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/releases/tag/v2.12.0Release Notes
- https://github.com/autolab/Autolab/security/advisories/GHSA-h8wq-ghfq-5hfxVendor Advisory
- https://www.stackhawk.com/blog/rails-path-traversal-guide-examples-and-preventioTechnical Description
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-44395?
CVE-2023-44395 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). Autolab is a course management service that enables instructors to offer autograded programming assignments to their students over the Web. Path traversal vulnerabilities were discovered in Autolab's ...
How severe is CVE-2023-44395?
CVE-2023-44395 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-44395?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Autolabproject Autolab.