CVE-2024-47876

Description

Sakai is a Collaboration and Learning Environment. Starting in version 23.0 and prior to version 23.2, kernel users created with type roleview can log in as a normal user. This can result in illegal access being granted to the system. Version 23.3 fixes this vulnerability.

CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-285 CWE-285

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
sakailms	sakai	23.0 — 23.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/sakaiproject/sakai/commit/a9aadd9347cfb204515e89ac0163e1be9e56cc41 https://github.com/sakaiproject/sakai/security/advisories/GHSA-cx95-q6gx-w4qp

Other References

https://sakaiproject.atlassian.net/browse/SAK-50571

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-47876? +

Sakai is a Collaboration and Learning Environment. Starting in version 23.0 and prior to version 23.2, kernel users created with type roleview can log in as a normal user. This can result in illegal access being granted to the system. Version 23.3 fixes this vulnerability. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-47876? +

CVE-2024-47876 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-47876? +

CVE-2024-47876 affects products from sakailms, specifically: sakai. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-47876? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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