CVE-2005-2955 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2005-09-16

Score: 4.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very 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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:adaptive_technology_resource_centre:atutor:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2955	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0009.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112671176100432&w=2
http://rgod.altervista.org/atutor151.html

History

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Subscriptions

Adaptive Technology Resource Centre Atutor

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-09-16T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.875Z

Reserved: 2005-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2955

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-09-16T22:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2955

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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