CVE-2024-45539 Memory corruption in DiskStation Manager (DSM)

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Synology DSM and DSMUC via an out-of-bounds write in CGI components.

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

What is CVE-2024-45539?

CVE-2024-45539 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Synology Diskstation Manager, published on 4 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in cgi components in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 7.2.1-69057-2 and 7.2.2-72806 and Synology Unified Controller (DSMUC) before 3.1.4-23079 allows remote attackers to conduct denial-of-service attacks via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45539?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Synology Diskstation Manager, Synology Diskstation Manager Unified Controller.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45539?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45539 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-2024-45539 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45539 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Synology Diskstation Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2q6-xwhq-3g2x.

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