CVE-2019-7197 Cross-site scripting in QNAP NAS devices
Attackers can inject scripts into the QTS administrator console, potentially executing code or escalating privileges on QNAP NAS devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-7197?
CVE-2019-7197 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 4 Dec 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect multiple versions of QTS. If exploited, this vulnerability may allow an attacker to inject and execute scripts on the administrator console. To fix this vulnerability, QNAP recommend updating QTS to the latest version.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7197?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qnap Qts.
How do I fix CVE-2019-7197?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-7197 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7197 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qnap Qts
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f8vw-827h-ffmp.