CVE-2024-37266: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Themeum Tutor

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-37266?

tutor lms: upgrade to 2.7.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-37266 being exploited?

CVE-2024-37266 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-37266 affect?

CVE-2024-37266 affects tutor lms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Tutor LMS: from n/a through 2.7.1.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-37266?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.9UPGRADE

CVE-2024-37266 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting tutor lms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Tutor LMS: from n/a through 2.7.1.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.9 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 50%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2024-07-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: themeum

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-07-09 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:38 UTCUpdated Record last modified

themeum tutor lms UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.7.2

Fixed in: 2.7.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy tutor-lms || rpm -q tutor-lms || tutor-lms --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.7.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade tutor-lms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade tutor-lms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-37266?

tutor lms: upgrade to 2.7.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-37266 being exploited?

CVE-2024-37266 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-37266 affect?

CVE-2024-37266 affects tutor lms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Themeum Tutor LMS allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Tutor LMS: from n/a through 2.7.1.

How urgent is CVE-2024-37266?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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