CVE-2016-10400 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory Traversal exists in ATutor before 2.2.2 via the icon parameter to /mods/_core/courses/users/create_course.php. The attacker can read an arbitrary file by visiting get_course_icon.php?id= after the traversal attack.

Published: 2017-07-22

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.9% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:atutor:atutor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-1582	Directory Traversal exists in ATutor before 2.2.2 via the icon parameter to /mods/_core/courses/users/create_course.php. The attacker can read an arbitrary file by visiting get_course_icon.php?id= after the traversal attack.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01937.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/atutor/ATutor/releases/tag/atutor_2_2_2
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23297

History

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Subscriptions

Atutor Atutor

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-07-22T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T20:58:58.691Z

Reserved: 2017-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10400

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-22T17:29:00.177

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:39:36.300

Link: CVE-2016-10400

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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