CVE-2025-62851 License Center
A local administrator can exploit a path traversal flaw in QNAP License Center to read arbitrary files or system data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-62851?
CVE-2025-62851 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in QNAP Systems Inc. License Center, published on 10 Jun 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect License Center. If a local attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to read the contents of unexpected files or system data.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: License Center 1.9.56 and later
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62851?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qnap License Center.
How do I fix CVE-2025-62851?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62851 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-62851 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62851 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in QNAP Systems Inc. License Center
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6vjj-xxg4-5gjg.