CVE-2025-62855 File Station 5

Low 1.3 Published Updated

A local administrator can exploit a path traversal flaw in QNAP File Station 5 to read unauthorized files or system data.

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

What is CVE-2025-62855?

CVE-2025-62855 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in Qnap File Station, published on 11 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. 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: File Station 5 5.5.6.5190 and later

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62855?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnap File Station.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62855?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62855 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-2025-62855 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62855 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qnap File Station vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rq5p-55rh-7hgc.

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