CVE-2019-12169
ATutor 2.2.4 allows Arbitrary File Upload and Directory Traversal, resulting in remote code execution via a ".." pathname in a ZIP archive to the...
- Published
- Jun 3, 2019
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.4%
- Model date
- Oct 17, 2026
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Summary
ATutor 2.2.4 allows Arbitrary File Upload and Directory Traversal, resulting in remote code execution via a ".." pathname in a ZIP archive to the mods/_core/languages/language_import.php (aka Import New Language) or mods/_standard/patcher/index_admin.php (aka Patcher) component.
Sources
modules/exploits/multi/http/atutor_upload_traversal.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Linux,Windows($.exploit_multi/http/atutor_upload_traversal.platform)
- verification: check_declared($.exploit_multi/http/atutor_upload_traversal.check)
Python exploit for ATutor 2.2.4 leveraging arbitrary file upload via ZIP path traversal to achieve remote code execution (CVE-2019-12169).
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