CVE-2024-38641 QTS, QuTS hero

High 7.3 Published Updated

Local network users can execute arbitrary commands on QNAP NAS devices due to an OS command injection vulnerability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-38641?

CVE-2024-38641 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 6 Sep 2024. 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

An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local network users to execute commands via unspecified vectors.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later QuTS hero h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38641?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qnap Qts, Qnap Quts Hero.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38641?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38641 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-2024-38641 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38641 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-crwj-f9hc-c6g4.

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