CVE-2024-51499

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En versiones anteriores a la 2.4.8, una vulnerabilidad de escritura de archivos arbitrarios accesible a trav\u00e9s del m\u00e9todo update_files de SubmissionsController permite a los usuarios autenticados (por ejemplo, estudiantes) escribir archivos arbitrarios en cualquier ubicaci\u00f3n del servidor web en el que se ejecuta MarkUs (seg\u00fan los permisos del sistema de archivos subyacente). Esto puede provocar una ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo remoto retrasada en caso de que un atacante pueda escribir un archivo Ruby en la subcarpeta config/initializers/ de la aplicaci\u00f3n Ruby on Rails. MarkUs v2.4.8 ha solucionado este problema. 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