CVE-2023-41281: QTS, QuTS hero, QuTScloud

Published Feb 2, 2024
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Updated

An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated administrators to execute commands via a network.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.4.2596 build 20231128 and later QuTS hero h5.1.4.2596 build 20231128 and later QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651 and later

Affected Software

18 affected components
QNAP QTS=5.1.0.2348-build_20230325
QNAP QTS=5.1.0.2399-build_20230515
QNAP QTS=5.1.0.2418-build_20230603
QNAP QTS=5.1.0.2444-build_20230629
QNAP QTS=5.1.0.2466-build_20230721
QNAP QTS=5.1.1.2491-build_20230815
QNAP QTS=5.1.2.2533-build_20230926
QNAP QTS=5.1.3.2578-build_20231110
QNAP QTS=5.1.4.2596
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.0.2409-build_20230525
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.0.2424-build_20230609
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.0.2453-build_20230708
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.0.2466-build_20230721
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.1.2488-build_20230812
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.2.2534-build_20230927
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.3.2578-build_20231110
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.4.2596
QNAP QuTScloud=c5.1.0.2498-build_20230822

Remediation

Information

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.4.2596 build 20231128 and later QuTS hero h5.1.4.2596 build 20231128 and later QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651 and later

Event History

Feb 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:04 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41281?

CVE-2023-41281 is classified as a high severity OS command injection vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-41281?

To fix CVE-2023-41281, update your QNAP device to one of the patched versions listed in the security advisory.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-41281?

CVE-2023-41281 affects authenticated administrators of several QNAP operating system versions.

4

What are the versions affected by CVE-2023-41281?

The affected versions include QTS versions before 5.1.4.2596 and various builds of QuTS hero.

5

Can CVE-2023-41281 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-41281 can be exploited remotely if an attacker has authenticated access.

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