CVE-2017-6361 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on QNAP QTS devices, potentially compromising the entire system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-6361?

CVE-2017-6361 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 23 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6361?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnap Qts.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6361?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6361 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2017-6361 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-6361 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pv6p-xwp7-mhqm.

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