CVE-2026-50612 Import Symlink Following Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in QuMagie
Remote attackers with user accounts can exploit symlink following in QuMagie to achieve remote code execution.
- 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-2026-50612?
CVE-2026-50612 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in QNAP Systems Inc. QuMagie, published on 15 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An unix symbolic link (symlink) following vulnerability has been reported to affect QuMagie. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to compromise the security of the system.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: QuMagie 2.9.2 and later
Weakness: CWE-61
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-50612?
How do I fix CVE-2026-50612?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-50612 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-2026-50612 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-50612 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-57wc-v6hv-5cqw.