5.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-47820
MarkUs Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

MarkUs, a web application for the submission and grading of student assignments, is vulnerable to path traversal in versions prior to 2.4.8. Authenticated instructors may download any file on the web server MarkUs is running on, depending on the file permissions. MarkUs v2.4.8 has addressed this issue. No known workarounds are available at the application level aside from upgrading.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 18, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 19, 2024, 9:57 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.7

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-47820 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/MarkUsProject/Markus/pull/7026
https://github.com/MarkUsProject/Markus/security/advisories/GHSA-wq6v-vx8c-8fj8

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-47820 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description MarkUs, a web application for the submission and grading of student assignments, is vulnerable to path traversal in versions prior to 2.4.8. Authenticated instructors may download any file on the web server MarkUs is running on, depending on the file permissions. MarkUs v2.4.8 has addressed this issue. No known workarounds are available at the application level aside from upgrading.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/MarkUsProject/Markus/security/advisories/GHSA-wq6v-vx8c-8fj8 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/MarkUsProject/Markus/pull/7026 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-22
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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