CVE-2023-2749

Name: CVE-2023-2749
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-05-31T09:15:10.49+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-2749 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Download Center fails to properly validate the file path submitted by a user, An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files or directories without appropriate permission restrictions. Download Center on ADM 4.0 and above will be affected. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Download Center fails to properly validate the file path submitted by a user, An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files or directories without appropriate permission restrictions. Download Center on ADM 4.0 and above will be affected. Affected products and versions include: Download Center 1.1.5.r1280 and below.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.46%

36.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Asustor	Download Center	>= 1.1.5, < 1.1.5.r1298

References

https://www.asustor.com/security/security_advisory_detail?id=24Vendor Advisory
https://www.asustor.com/security/security_advisory_detail?id=24Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 31, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-2749?

How severe is CVE-2023-2749?

CVE-2023-2749 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2749?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST