Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessIdentify exposed NexoPOS api/update endpoint
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DeliveryCraft request with traversal sequences
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ExploitEscape intended directory path
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ExecutionAccess or modify arbitrary server files
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ImpactDisclose secrets or tamper with application
Vulnerability Assessment
| Exploitation Conditions | The only stated prerequisite is network reachability of the api/update endpoint on a NexoPOS v6.2.4 instance; the description provides no 'if configured' or feature-flag condition, and the trigger is not described in the available sources beyond 'Directory Traversal via api/update'. The CVSS vector asserts PR:N/UI:N (no authentication or user interaction), but because the affected surface is an 'api/update' endpoint that may require an authenticated session, authentication requirements are not confirmed from the available data - verify with the vendor. Limiting factors: exploitation is tied specifically to version 6.2.4, requires the api/update endpoint to be exposed/reachable, and the extent of impact (read vs. write) is not established in the sources. |
| Impact | Signals are mostly aligned toward high priority but rest on thin evidence. The vuln.today Decision label is act_now and the SSVC framework rates this Exploitation:poc, Automatable:yes, Technical Impact:total, which together argue for urgent remediation. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) describes a remotely reachable, low-complexity issue scored 9.8 with full C/I/A impact. However, several key corroborating signals are missing or weak: there is no EPSS exploitation-probability score provided, this CVE is NOT listed in CISA KEV (no confirmed active exploitation), and the only exploit artifact is a GitHub reference (raivenLockdown/CVE-2026-107092) that is a public PoC reference, not verified as working exploit code. The CVSS impact (C:H/I:H/A:H) is also optimistic for a generically described 'directory traversal' - classic path traversal typically yields file disclosure (C:H) while integrity/availability impact depends on whether the api/update endpoint performs writes, which the sources do not confirm. Note too that the api/update naming could imply an authenticated API path, but authentication requirements cannot be confirmed from the description and the CVSS vector asserts PR:N; verify with the vendor. Net: treat as act_now per the decision framework and SSVC automatable=yes, but recognize the real-world impact and auth preconditions are not independently substantiated. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker sends a crafted request to the api/update endpoint of an internet-exposed NexoPOS v6.2.4 instance, embedding directory-traversal sequences to escape the intended path and reach arbitrary files on the server. Given AV:N/AC:L/UI:N, no user interaction or specialized conditions are described. A public PoC reference exists (GitHub raivenLockdown/CVE-2026-107092); it is not verified as working exploit code. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 26, 2026
Directory traversal in NexoPOS 6.2.4 through the api/update endpoint carries a CVSS 9.8 severity score, with network reachability of that endpoint as the only confirmed prerequisite; authentication requirements are not confirmed from the available data, and the read-versus-write impact is not established. A public PoC reference exists but is not verified as working exploit code, and no CISA KEV entry confirms active exploitation.
RemediationAI
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis; verify the current release and advisory at http://nexopos.com and https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-107092 before relying on a fixed build, and do not assume a patched version exists. The only named affected version is 6.2.4; if the vendor publishes a fixed release, upgrade from 6.2.4 to that vendor-confirmed version. As compensating controls, restrict access to the api/update endpoint at the reverse proxy or firewall so only trusted administrative networks can reach it-this may block legitimate update and management workflows-or disable the api/update route entirely if it is not required, which removes the exposed surface but can break update functionality. Review web logs for path traversal attempts against api/update.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
NexoPOS is a web-based point-of-sale application; the affected surface is the api/update endpoint in version 6.2.4. Directory traversal is a path-handling weakness class in which unvalidated path input can escape an intended directory during file access. The supplied data does not identify the vulnerable parameter, the file operation, or the exact trigger beyond 'Directory Traversal via api/update'; CWE is not provided and the CPE is n/a, so no component-level CPE can be cited. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) asserts network reachability with no privileges or user interaction, but because api/update may require an authenticated session, authentication requirements are not confirmed from available data. Exploitation is specifically tied to NexoPOS 6.2.4, and the extent of impact (read versus write) is not established in the sources.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Remote low-complexity endpoint access per description (AV:N/AC:L); PR:N retained from input though api/update may require auth; impacts kept H but write-based I/A are unverified.
Primary rating from Vendor (mitre).
CVSS VectorVendor: mitre
Lifecycle Timeline
3DescriptionCVE.org
NexoPOS v6.2.4 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal via the api/update endpoint.
Executive ViewAI
NexoPOS 6.2.4, a point-of-sale platform used for retail transaction processing, contains a critical directory traversal flaw that could allow unauthorized access to sensitive business data. While no active exploitation has been confirmed, the severity and network accessibility demand immediate leadership attention to assess exposure and protect customer and financial information.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: restrict network access to the api/update endpoint, deploy WAF rules to block directory traversal attempts, enforce strict file path validation, and segment POS systems from other networks.
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Attack Technique
Path traversal exploits occur when applications use user-controlled input to construct file system paths without proper validation.
EUVD-2026-109893
GHSA-fj8v-5p6v-h2q4
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