CVE-2017-1000002 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can exploit directory traversal and file extension bypasses in ATutor to execute arbitrary code or disclose sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1000002?
CVE-2017-1000002 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000002?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Atutor Atutor.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000002?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1000002 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2017-1000002 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-1000002 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r5qj-vq8r-w5j5.