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TI-2024-35245 Aliases CVE-2024-52585

Autolab has HTML Injection Vulnerability

Priority LOW 7CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00279 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
autolabAutolab= 3.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Autolab Vendorautolab Affected = 3.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:autolabproject:autolab:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1Vulnerableautolab
  • cpe:2.3:a:autolabproject:autolab:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·autolab

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-52585

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-15952 Autolab tar slip in Install Assessment functionality (`GHSL-2023-081`) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2022-20296 Autolab is vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via MOSS functionality CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-15611 Autolab tar slip in cheat checker functionality (`GHSL-2023-082`) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2022-20297 Autolab is vulnerable to file disclosure via remote handin feature CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2024-35721 download_all_submissions allows student to download another student's submissions in Autolab CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2024-32961 Autolab Has Misconfigured Reset Password Permissions CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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