CVE-2025-4530

4.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a path traversal vulnerability in the feng_ha_ha/megagao ssm-erp and production_ssm software versions 1.0. Attackers can exploit the handleFileDownload function in FileController.java to access arbitrary files on the server. Organizations using these ERP systems are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • feng_ha_ha/megagao ssm-erp
  • production_ssm
Versions: 1.0
Operating Systems: All platforms running Java
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Product is distributed under two different names but same vulnerable codebase

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete server compromise through sensitive file disclosure (configuration files, credentials, database contents)

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to application files, configuration data, and potentially sensitive business information

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If Mitigated

Limited file access restricted by proper input validation and file system permissions

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - Attack can be launched remotely and exploit is publicly disclosed
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal attackers could still exploit but requires network access

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploit has been publicly disclosed and path traversal vulnerabilities are commonly weaponized

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None found

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider workarounds or replacing the software.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation Filter

all

Add input validation to sanitize file paths before processing

Implement path normalization and validation in FileController.java before handleFileDownload

Web Application Firewall Rule

all

Block path traversal patterns in HTTP requests

Add WAF rule to block requests containing '../', '..\', or similar traversal patterns

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate the application in a restricted network segment with minimal file system access
  • Implement strict file system permissions and run application with least privilege user account

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if running ssm-erp or production_ssm version 1.0 and examine FileController.java for path traversal vulnerabilities

Check Version:

Check application version in configuration files or deployment manifests

Verify Fix Applied:

Test file download functionality with traversal payloads (e.g., '../../etc/passwd') to ensure proper validation

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Multiple failed file access attempts with traversal patterns
  • Unusual file access patterns from single IP

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests containing '../' or similar traversal sequences
  • Unusual file download patterns

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND (uri="*../*" OR uri="*..\\*" OR user_agent="*../*")

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