CVE-2024-8001: A vulnerability was found in VIWIS LMS 9.11

Routine

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-8001 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting learning management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in VIWIS LMS 9.11. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Print Handler. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A user with the role learner can use the administrative print function with an active session before and after an exam slot to access the entire exam including solutions in the web application. It is recommende

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 45%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862, CWE-863
Published	2024-11-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: viwis

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-13 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

viwis learning management system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 9.11

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 9.11

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy learning-management-system || rpm -q learning-management-system || learning-management-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 9.11 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison learning-management-system sudo apt install learning-management-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_9.11> sudo apt-mark hold learning-management-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list learning-management-system sudo dnf downgrade learning-management-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_9.11> sudo dnf versionlock add learning-management-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-8001?

learning management system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-8001 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8001 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-8001 affect?

CVE-2024-8001 affects learning management system. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). A vulnerability was found in VIWIS LMS 9.11. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Print Handler. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.

How urgent is CVE-2024-8001?

Priority 37/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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