CVE-2022-49036 Code injection in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator due to untrusted functionality inclusion.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-49036?

CVE-2022-49036 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator, published on 3 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability in OpenSSL configuration in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator before 2.5.0-2081 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-829

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-49036?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator.

How do I fix CVE-2022-49036?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-49036 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2022-49036 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-49036 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5754-2m89-cvmg.

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