CVE-2024-21903 QTS, QuTS hero

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary commands on QNAP NAS devices via network access, requiring an OS upgrade to remediate.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-21903?

CVE-2024-21903 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 6 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated administrators to execute commands via a network.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.6.2722 build 20240402 and later QuTS hero h5.1.6.2734 build 20240414 and later

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21903?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qnap Qts, Qnap Quts Hero.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21903?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21903 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-2024-21903 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21903 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mg39-cgxc-7mgj.

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