CVE-2022-27592 QVR Smart Client

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Local authenticated administrators can execute unauthorized code via unquoted search paths in QVR Smart Client.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-27592?

CVE-2022-27592 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in QNAP Systems Inc. QVR Smart Client, published on 6 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An unquoted search path or element vulnerability has been reported to affect QVR Smart Client. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local authenticated administrators to execute unauthorized code or commands via unspecified vectors.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Windows 10 SP1, Windows 11, Mac OS, and Mac M1: QVR Smart Client 2.4.0.0570 and later

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27592?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnap Qvr Smart Client.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27592 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-2022-27592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g4w4-7rr6-55qw.

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