CVE-2025-53592 QTS, QuTS hero

What is CVE-2025-53592?

CVE-2025-53592 is a low-severity vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 2 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.2.7.3256 build 20250913 and later QuTS hero h5.2.7.3256 build 20250913 and later QuTS hero h5.3.1.3250 build 20250912 and later

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53592?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qnap Qts, Qnap Quts Hero.

How do I fix CVE-2025-53592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-53592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Qnap Qts

• CVE-2020-2509 QNAP Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Command Injection Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-19949 QNAP NAS File Station Command Injection Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-7193 QNAP QTS Improper Input Validation Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-19943 QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Exploited High 8.0
• CVE-2018-19953 QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Exploited Medium 6.1

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-vj5w-qq78-7xg8.