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Multiple QNAP Vulnerabilities Expose Systems

December 9, 2024
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Multiple QNAP Vulnerabilities Expose Systems

QNAP Systems, a leader in network-attached storage (NAS) solutions, has recently disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting its QTS and QuTS hero operating systems. These vulnerabilities were identified during the Pwn2Own 2024 competition, a hacking event known for exposing critical flaws in widely used software. The vulnerabilities, which include improper authentication (CVE-2024-48859), improper certificate validation (CVE-2024-48865), and issues with URL encoding and command injection, have raised concerns about the potential for remote attackers to exploit these flaws to compromise system security. These flaws could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, and system compromises if left unpatched.

The most severe vulnerability, CVE-2024-48859, allows attackers to bypass authentication processes, making it easier for them to compromise NAS systems remotely. CVE-2024-48865, a critical flaw involving improper certificate validation, is another major concern, as it could enable local network attackers to breach system security. Additionally, vulnerabilities like improper handling of URL encoding (CVE-2024-48866), CRLF injection (CVE-2024-48867, CVE-2024-48868), and command injection (CVE-2024-50393) could give attackers the ability to manipulate application data or execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems, further escalating the risk of exploitation.

QNAP has addressed these vulnerabilities in newly released versions of QTS and QuTS hero, urging users to update their systems promptly. The affected versions include QTS 5.1.x and 5.2.x, as well as QuTS hero h5.1.x and h5.2.x. The fixes are available in the following versions: QTS 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later, QTS 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 and later, QuTS hero h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later, and QuTS hero h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 and later. Users are encouraged to perform updates via the QTS or QuTS hero interface to mitigate the risks associated with these vulnerabilities.

This disclosure follows a series of previous vulnerability patches by QNAP. Earlier in November 2024, the company addressed several buffer overflow and NULL pointer dereference issues, and in April 2024, a critical flaw (CVE-2024-21899) was patched, which could have allowed attackers to access QNAP NAS devices without authentication. Given the increasing number of vulnerabilities discovered in QNAP products, it is crucial for users to apply the latest security updates promptly to protect their NAS devices from potential cyberattacks and data theft.

Reference:

  • Multiple QNAP Vulnerabilities Expose NAS Systems to Remote Attacks and Data Theft
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