CVE-2026-40532 Information disclosure in DiskStation Manager (DSM)
Authenticated attackers can access sensitive information via forced browsing in the Wallpaper Path feature of Synology DSM.
- 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-2026-40532?
CVE-2026-40532 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), published on 18 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A direct request ('forced browsing') vulnerability in Wallpaper Path in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 7.2.1-69057-10, 7.2.2-72806-7 and 7.3.2-86009-2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-425
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40532?
How do I fix CVE-2026-40532?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40532 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-40532 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40532 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j58x-gp4x-7crp.