CVE-2023-34972 QTS, QuTS hero and QuTScloud

What is CVE-2023-34972?

CVE-2023-34972 is a low-severity vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 24 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP operating systems. If exploited, the vulnerability possibly allows local network clients to read the contents of unexpected sensitive data via unspecified vectors.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.0.1.2425 build 20230609 and later QTS 5.1.0.2444 build 20230629 and later QuTS hero h5.1.0.2424 build 20230609 and later

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-34972?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qnap Qts, Qnap Quts Hero.

How do I fix CVE-2023-34972?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-34972 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-34972 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-34972 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Qnap Qts

• CVE-2020-2509 QNAP Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Command Injection Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-19949 QNAP NAS File Station Command Injection Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-7193 QNAP QTS Improper Input Validation Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-19943 QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Exploited High 8.0
• CVE-2018-19953 QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Exploited Medium 6.1

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-hm2q-9689-xvc6.