[ CVE-2018-19949 · Published 28 Oct 2020 ]

QNAP NAS File Station Command Injection Vulnerability

Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 9.8 EPSS 30%No fix listed yet

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-05-24
  • Known to be used in ransomware campaigns
  • EPSS: 30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 98% of CVEs)
  • Critical severity: CVSS 9.8

[ Description ]Official description

If exploited, this command injection vulnerability could allow remote attackers to run arbitrary commands. QNAP has already fixed the issue in the following QTS versions. QTS 4.4.2.1231 on build 20200302; QTS 4.4.1.1201 on build 20200130; QTS 4.3.6.1218 on build 20200214; QTS 4.3.4.1190 on build 20200107; QTS 4.3.3.1161 on build 20200109; QTS 4.2.6 on build 20200109.

CISA: A command injection vulnerability affecting QNAP NAS File Station could allow remote attackers to run commands.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

CISA required action (US federal deadline 14 Jun 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.