HKUDS DeepTutor up to 1.4.0 TutorBotManager TutorBotManager.write_bot_file authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.1 | $0-$5k | 0.30 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in HKUDS DeepTutor up to 1.4.0. It has been declared as critical. This affects the function TutorBotManager.write_bot_file of the component TutorBotManager. Such manipulation leads to authorization.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-51879. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in HKUDS DeepTutor up to 1.4.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function TutorBotManager.write_bot_file of the component TutorBotManager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
deeptutor 1.4.0 contains an authorization bypass through a user-controlled object identifier in TutorBotManager.write_bot_file. A remote caller can enumerate bot IDs and overwrite another bot's whitelisted control files through the HTTP tutorbot file route.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-51879 since 06/08/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/02/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
Website
- Product: https://github.com/HKUDS/DeepTutor/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: AuthorizationCWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/08/2026 CVE reserved10/01/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/01/2026 VulDB entry created
10/02/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-51879 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-51879
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-412838
Entry
Created: 10/02/2026 00:02Changes: 10/02/2026 00:02 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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