CVE-2014-9753
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.91%
Last modified
CVE-2014-9753 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. confirm.php in ATutor 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access as an existing user via the auto_login parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
confirm.php in ATutor 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access as an existing user via the auto_login parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Atutor | Atutor | <= 2.2 |
References
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2015-06Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/11Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/atutor/ATutor/commit/950a0299954e69b8742cc1f1a632f564435d4d7dPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2015-06Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/11Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/atutor/ATutor/commit/950a0299954e69b8742cc1f1a632f564435d4d7dPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-9753?
confirm.php in ATutor 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access as an existing user via the auto_login parameter.
How severe is CVE-2014-9753?
CVE-2014-9753 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9753?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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