CVE-2020-36197 Improper Access Control Vulnerability in Music Station
Attackers can exploit improper access control in QNAP Music Station to gain privileges, read sensitive data, and execute commands.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-36197?
CVE-2020-36197 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station, published on 13 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An improper access control vulnerability has been reported to affect earlier versions of Music Station. If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to compromise the security of the software by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. This issue affects: QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station versions prior to 5.3.16 on QTS 4.5.2; versions prior to 5.2.10 on QTS 4.3.6; versions prior to 5.1.14 on QTS 4.3.3; versions prior to 5.3.16 on QuTS hero h4.5.2; versions prior to 5.3.16 on QuTScloud c4.5.4.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36197?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qnap Music Station.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36197?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2020-36197 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36197 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7mc6-7xwc-c4wg.