CVE-2026-44373 — Path Traversal

title: CVE-2026-44373 - Nitro Path Traversal Attempt
id: scw-2026-05-13-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
  Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-44373 by looking for percent-encoded path traversal sequences in the URL. This indicates an attacker is trying to bypass proxy route rules in Nitro server toolkit prior to version 3.0.260429-beta.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-13
references:
  - https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-44373/
tags:
  - attack.reconnaissance
  - attack.t1595.002
logsource:
    category: webserver
detection:
  selection:
      cs-uri|contains:
          - '%2f..%2f'
          - '%5c..%5c'
      condition: selection
falsepositives:
  - Legitimate administrative activity

Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse