CVE-2017-1000002 in the critical feed json
ATutor versions 2.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a directory traversal and file extension check bypass in the Course component resulting…
published 2017-07-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-1340
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 30.8%
- EPSS 30.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
ATutor versions 2.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a directory traversal and file extension check bypass in the Course component resulting in code execution. ATutor versions 2.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability in the Course Icon component resulting in information disclosure.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/atutor_filemanager_traversal)
- Published
Exploit prediction
30.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/linux/http/atutor_filemanager_traversal ATutor 2.2.1 Directory Traversal / Remote Code Execution metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2016-03-01
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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atutor.ca
/atutor/mantis/changelog_page.php?version_id=55
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/99599
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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atutor.ca
/atutor/mantis/view.php?id=5681
permissions-required
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-1000002
- NVD CVE-2017-1000002
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