CVE-2020-37088
Directory Traversal in School ERP Pro 1.0 Allows File Disclosure
Publication date: 2026-02-03
Last updated on: 2026-02-10
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| arox | school_erp_pro | 1.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
School ERP Pro 1.0 has a file disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers who are not authenticated to read arbitrary files on the system.
This is possible because the application does not properly validate the 'document' parameter in the download.php file, allowing attackers to manipulate it.
By using directory traversal techniques in this parameter, attackers can access sensitive configuration files, which may include system credentials and other important configuration information.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can have a significant impact because it allows unauthorized users to access sensitive files that should be protected.
Attackers could retrieve system credentials and configuration details, potentially leading to further compromise of the system or unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Since the vulnerability requires no authentication and has a high confidentiality impact (CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5 and CVSS 4.0 score of 8.7), it poses a serious security risk.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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