CVE-2024-37049 QTS, QuTS hero

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers with administrator access can execute arbitrary code due to a buffer overflow in QNAP operating systems.

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-2024-37049?

CVE-2024-37049 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 22 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A buffer copy without checking size of input vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers who have gained administrator access to execute code.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.2.1.2930 build 20241025 and later QuTS hero h5.2.1.2929 build 20241025 and later

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37049?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qnap Qts, Qnap Quts Hero.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37049?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37049 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-37049 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37049 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xr3c-w29h-2qr9.

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