CVE-2024-44757
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedAn arbitrary file download vulnerability in the component /Basics/DownloadInpFile of NUS-M9 ERP Management Software v3.0.0 allows attackers to download arbitrary files and access sensitive information via a crafted interface request.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceThis is a path traversal vulnerability in NUS-M9 ERP Management Software v3.0.0 where the /Basics/DownloadInpFile endpoint fails to properly validate file path inputs, allowing attackers to use directory traversal sequences (e.g., ../../) to download arbitrary files from the server filesystem, potentially exposing sensitive configuration files, credentials, or application data.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 3.0.0CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm NUS-M9 ERP versionLocate the installed NUS-M9 ERP Management Software version number (typically found in application header, About page, or system information)Affected if The installed version is exactly 3.0.0
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Identify if DownloadInpFile endpoint existsCheck if the /Basics/DownloadInpFile URL path is accessible in the application (attempt a GET request to the endpoint or review accessible routes)Affected if The endpoint responds and accepts requests (even if returning an error) indicating it exists
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Verify lack of path traversal protectionSubmit a test request to /Basics/DownloadInpFile with a directory traversal pattern such as ../../win.ini or ../../etc/passwd in the file parameterAffected if The application returns files outside the intended download directory or does not reject traversal sequences with an error
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Inspect application logs for traversal attemptsReview application access and error logs for patterns containing ../ sequences in requests to /Basics/DownloadInpFileAffected if Logs show successful traversal-based file access or no validation errors for such patterns
The environment is affected if NUS-M9 ERP version 3.0.0 is installed AND the /Basics/DownloadInpFile endpoint is accessible without proper path traversal protection.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement strict input validation and path sanitization on the DownloadInpFile component to ensure only authorized files within an allowed directory can be downloaded; validate that the requested path does not contain traversal sequences and enforce access controls.
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