Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published Jan 22, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-44395
CVE-2023-44395
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.
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3- github.com/autolab/Autolab/security/advisories/GHSA-h8wq-ghfq-5hfxnvdVendor Advisory
- github.com/autolab/Autolab/releases/tag/v2.12.0nvdRelease Notes
- www.stackhawk.com/blog/rails-path-traversal-guide-examples-and-prevention/nvdTechnical Description
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