Unauthenticated Database Manipulation Vulnerability in ATutor by Atutor
CVE-2019-16114

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Atutor

Status
Atutor
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 September 2019

What is CVE-2019-16114?

ATutor version 2.2.4 is vulnerable to an unauthenticated access flaw that allows attackers to alter application settings, including database parameters. By manipulating the database configuration, an attacker can execute malicious commands within the application. Specifically, the vulnerability stems from insufficient restrictions on changes made in the installation scripts, which could lead to unauthorized file uploads and potential remote code execution.

References

https://github.com/atutor/ATutor/commits/master
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https://github.com/MostafaSoliman/Security-Advisories/blo...
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EPSS Score

20% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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