CVE-2024-48859 QTS, QuTS hero

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication to compromise the security of QNAP NAS operating systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-48859?

CVE-2024-48859 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 6 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An improper authentication vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers to compromise the security of the system.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later QTS 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 and later QuTS hero h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later QuTS hero h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 and later

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48859?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qnap Qts, Qnap Quts Hero.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2024-48859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-48859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqhq-rj42-jpjp.

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