How severe is CVE-2024-49376?

CVE-2024-49376 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-49376 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-49376?

CVE-2024-49376 affects Autolabproject Autolab. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49376?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-49376 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-49376 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-3139.

When was CVE-2024-49376 published?

CVE-2024-49376 was published on 2024-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-49376

CVE-2024-49376 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autolabproject Autolab with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v4: 7.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-3139
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Autolabproject Autolab
Published: 2024-10-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Autolab, a course management service that enables auto-graded programming assignments, has misconfigured reset password permissions in version 3.0.0. For email-based accounts, users with insufficient privileges could reset and theoretically access privileged users' accounts by resetting their passwords. This issue is fixed in version 3.0.1. No known workarounds exist.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-49376?: Autolab, a course management service that enables auto-graded programming assignments, has misconfigured reset password permissions in version 3.0.0. For email-based accounts, users with insufficient privileges could reset and theoretically access privileged users' accounts by resetting their passwords. This issue is fixed in version 3.0.1. No known workarounds exist.
How severe is CVE-2024-49376?: CVE-2024-49376 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-49376 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-49376?: CVE-2024-49376 affects Autolabproject Autolab. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49376?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-49376 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-49376 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-3139.
When was CVE-2024-49376 published?: CVE-2024-49376 was published on 2024-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:autolabproject:autolab:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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