config.inc.php in ATutor 1.5.1, and possibly earlier versions, uses an incomplete…
Priority LOW 23Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
config.inc.php in ATutor 1.5.1, and possibly earlier versions, uses an incomplete blacklist to check for dangerous file extensions, which allows authenticated administrators or educators to execute arbitrary code by uploading files with other executable extensions such as .inc, .php4, or others.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00777 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adaptive_technology_resource_centre:atutor:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1 | Vulnerable | Adaptive Technology Resource Centre |
- cpe:2.3:a:adaptive_technology_resource_centre:atutor:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Adaptive Technology Resource Centre
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2955
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xxwf-mr27-9j8v
References
More Adaptive Technology Resource Centre Atutor vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-03228 Multiple PHP file inclusion vulnerabilities in ATutor 1.4.1 through 1.5.1-pl1 allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-03910 registration.PHP in ATutor 1.5.1 pl2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-05519 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ATutor 1.5.3.2 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-02787 SQL injection vulnerability in password_reminder.php in ATutor before 1.5.1 pl1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-00371 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in ATutor 1.5.3.2 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-03549 SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in ATutor 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-2955 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2955 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xxwf-mr27-9j8v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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