CVE-2022-27588 Vulnerability in QVR

Critical 9.8 Published 5 May 2022 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on QNAP QVR systems due to improper neutralization of special elements used in commands.

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-2022-27588?

CVE-2022-27588 is a critical command injection vulnerability in QNAP Systems Inc. QVR, published on 5 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of QVR: QVR 5.1.6 build 20220401 and later

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnap Qvr.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27588 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-2022-27588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cr8-x534-x73j.