CVE-2024-50334 is a semicolon path injection vulnerability affecting Scoold, a Q&A and knowledge sharing platform, specifically versions prior to 1.64.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication on the /api;/config endpoint, gaining unauthorized access to sensitive configuration data. Furthermore, attackers can achieve file reading via HOCON file inclusion by sending PUT requests with a specific Content-Type, potentially retrieving critical server information. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and no user interaction required, with a potential impact of unauthorized information disclosure. Its EPSS score is 0.077, suggesting a relatively low likelihood of exploitation compared to other CVEs. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog. While no Metasploit modules or ExploitDB entries exist, Nuclei templates are available for detecting the authentication bypass. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.64.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:erudika:scoold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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