Adaptive Technology Resource Centre ATutor up to 1.5.1 Pl1 body_header.inc.php section file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Adaptive Technology Resource Centre ATutor 1.4.1/1.4.2/1.4.3/1.5.1/1.5.1 Pl1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file body_header.inc.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument section can lead to file inclusion. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-3404. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability has been found in Adaptive Technology Resource Centre ATutor 1.4.1/1.4.2/1.4.3/1.5.1/1.5.1 Pl1 (Learning Management Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file body_header.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument section with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple PHP file inclusion vulnerabilities in ATutor 1.4.1 through 1.5.1-pl1 allow remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the section parameter followed by a null byte (%00) in (1) body_header.inc.php and (2) print.php.

The bug was discovered 10/10/2005. The weakness was disclosed 10/27/2005 by Andreas Sandblad with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-3404 since 11/01/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 17 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:body_header.inc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20095 (ATutor < 1.5.1-pl1 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (XSS, RFI, Command Exe)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22897), Exploit-DB (26432), Tenable (20095), SecurityFocus (BID 15221†) and OSVDB (20345†). The entries VDB-26753, VDB-26751, VDB-83014 and VDB-83015 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Nessus ID: 20095
Nessus Name: ATutor < 1.5.1-pl1 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (XSS, RFI, Command Exe)
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OpenVAS ID: 20095
OpenVAS Name: ATutor < 1.5.1-pl1 Multiple Flaws
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Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Andreas Sandblad
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3404 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3404
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26752
X-Force: 22897
SecurityFocus: 15221 - ATutor Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 16915 - ATutor Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 20345 - ATutor body_header.inc.php section Parameter Local File Inclusion
SecurityTracker: 1015165
Vulnerability Center: 9593 - Atutor 1.4.1 - 1.5.1-pl1 PHP File Inclusion via body_header.inc.php \x26 print.php, High
Vupen: ADV-2005-2228

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 03/24/2025 20:22
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (89), 06/11/2019 09:16 (1), 03/24/2025 20:22 (19)
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