How severe is CVE-2017-1000004?

CVE-2017-1000004 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-1000004 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000004?

CVE-2017-1000004 affects Atutor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000004?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-1000004 published?

CVE-2017-1000004 was published on 2017-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-1000004

CVE-2017-1000004 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Atutor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Atutor
Published: 2017-07-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

ATutor version 2.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a SQL injection in the Assignment Dropbox, BasicLTI, Blog Post, Blog, Group Course Email, Course Alumni, Course Enrolment, Group Membership, Course unenrolment, Course Enrolment List Search, Glossary, Social Group Member Search, Social Friend Search, Social Group Search, File Comment, Gradebook Test Title, User Group Membership, Inbox/Sent Items, Sent Messages, Links, Photo Album, Poll, Social Application, Social Profile, Test, Content Menu, Auto-Login, and Gradebook components resulting in information disclosure, database modification, or potential code execution.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000004?: ATutor version 2.2.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a SQL injection in the Assignment Dropbox, BasicLTI, Blog Post, Blog, Group Course Email, Course Alumni, Course Enrolment, Group Membership, Course unenrolment, Course Enrolment List Search, Glossary, Social Group Member Search, Social Friend Search, Social Group Search, File Comment, Gradebook Test Title, User Group Membership, Inbox/Sent Items, Sent Messages, Links, Photo Album, Poll, Social Application, Social Profile, Test, Content Menu, Auto-Login, and Gradebook components resulting in information disclosure, database modification, or potential code execution.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000004?: CVE-2017-1000004 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-1000004 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000004?: CVE-2017-1000004 affects Atutor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000004?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-1000004 published?: CVE-2017-1000004 was published on 2017-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:atutor:atutor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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