CVE-2024-56808 Media Streaming add-on
A local network attacker with a user account can execute arbitrary commands via command injection in the QNAP Media Streaming add-on.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-56808?
CVE-2024-56808 is a low-severity command injection vulnerability in QNAP Systems Inc. Media Streaming add-on, published on 11 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Media Streaming add-on. If an attacker gains local network access who have also gained a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Media Streaming add-on 500.1.1.6 ( 2024/08/02 ) and later
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56808?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qnap Media Streaming Add-On.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56808?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56808 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-2024-56808 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56808 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in QNAP Systems Inc. Media Streaming add-on
- CVE-2020-36195 SQL Injection Vulnerability in Multimedia Console and the Media Streaming Add-On
- CVE-2017-7640 Command injection in QNAP Media Streaming Add-On
- CVE-2023-47222 Media Streaming add-on
- CVE-2023-23369 QTS, Multimedia Console, and Media Streaming add-on
- CVE-2017-7641 Cross-site request forgery in QNAP Media Streaming Add-On
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h7qq-mch4-gjx3.