PT-2024-27729 · Unknown · Safe Exam Browser

Published 2024-06-20 · Updated 2024-08-13 · CVE-2024-37742

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Safe Exam Browser versions 3.5.0 and earlier

Description The issue is related to insecure access control, allowing an attacker to share clipboard data between the Safe Exam Browser kiosk mode and the underlying system. This compromises exam integrity and enables an attacker to bypass exam controls, gaining an unfair advantage during exams.

Recommendations For Safe Exam Browser versions 3.5.0 and earlier, consider disabling the clipboard functionality in the kiosk mode as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-37742

Affected Products

Safe Exam Browser

References · 10

• 🔥 https://github.com/Eteblue/CVE-2024-37742 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/Nyxr0ot/CVE-2024-37742 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/Shadow3ore/CVE-2024-37742 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/cha0sk3rn3l/CVE-2024-37742 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/Cha0sK3rn3l/CVE-2024-37742 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37742 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/90202 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/DarkWebInformer/status/1804588399409631361 · Twitter Post
• https://youtu.be/SOm0Hgny_3U · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1803963901190480299 · Twitter Post