Auth bypass in Atutor

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.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.029 (85.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9753?
CVE-2014-9753 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Atutor, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2014-9753?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2014-9753 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.