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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12170

CVE-2019-12170

Description

ATutor through 2.2.4 is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads via the mods/_core/backups/upload.php (aka backup) component. This may result in remote command execution. An attacker can use the instructor account to fully compromise the system using a crafted backup ZIP archive. This will allow for PHP files to be written to the web root, and for code to execute on the remote server.

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Affected products

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  • Atutor/Atutor2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:atutor:atutor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:atutor:atutor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.2.4
    • (no CPE)range: <=2.2.4
  • ATutor/ATutordescription

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