CVE-2017-10700: Input Validation

Published Sep 19, 2017
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Updated

In the medialibrary component in QNAP NAS 4.3.3.0229, an un-authenticated, remote attacker can execute arbitrary system commands as the root user of the NAS application.

Affected Software

1 affected component
QNAP QTS=4.3.3.0229

Event History

Sep 19, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10700?

CVE-2017-10700 has a critical severity rating due to its ability to allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary system commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-10700?

To fix CVE-2017-10700, update your QNAP NAS to a patched version beyond 4.3.3.0229 as provided by QNAP.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-10700?

CVE-2017-10700 affects the QNAP QTS version 4.3.3.0229.

4

Can CVE-2017-10700 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-10700 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker.

5

What type of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-10700?

CVE-2017-10700 allows attackers to execute arbitrary system commands as the root user on vulnerable QNAP NAS devices.

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