Description
SQL injection vulnerability in include/lib/mysql_connect.inc.php in ATutor 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the searchFriends function to friends.inc.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 2 modules
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ATutor 2.2.1 SQL Injection / Remote Code Execution
exploit/multi/http/atutor_sqli
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ATutor 2.2.1 Directory Traversal / Remote Code Execution
exploit/linux/http/atutor_filemanager_traversal
Exploit-DB 1
- ATutor 2.2.1 - SQL Injection / Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) EDB-39514 · remote · Mar 1, 2016 · verified
GitHub 3 repositories
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shadofren/CVE-2016-2555 ★ 3 · Aug 9, 2020
CVE-2016-2555
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HussainFathy/CVE-2016-2555 ★ 1 · Jan 26, 2025
CVE-2016-2555 Exploit
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maximilianmarx/atutor-blind-sqli ★ 1 · Mar 20, 2021
Exploiting CVE-2016-2555 enumerating and dumping the underlying Database.
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