CVE-2023-47565: Legacy VioStor NVR

Published Dec 8, 2023
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Updated

An OS command injection vulnerability has been found to affect legacy QNAP VioStor NVR models running QVR Firmware 4.x. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated users to execute commands via a network.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions:

QVR Firmware 5.0.0 and later

Other sources

QNAP VioStar NVR contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute commands via a network.

CISA

Affected Software

2 affected components
QNAP VioStor NVR
QNAP QVR Firmware>=4.0.0<5.0.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade QNAP VioStor NVR to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.0.0
  2. Remove

    Remove QNAP VioStor NVR from your environment.

    Discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Compensating control

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions.

Event History

Dec 8, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:06 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 16, 2023
News Published
04:17 PM
Dec 21, 2023
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47565?

CVE-2023-47565 is classified as a high-severity OS command injection vulnerability affecting legacy QNAP VioStor NVR models.

2

Who is affected by CVE-2023-47565?

CVE-2023-47565 affects authenticated users of legacy QNAP VioStor NVR models running QVR Firmware 4.x.

3

How do I fix CVE-2023-47565?

To fix CVE-2023-47565, upgrade your QNAP VioStor NVR to QVR Firmware version 5.0.0 or later.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-47565?

CVE-2023-47565 is an OS command injection vulnerability that can be exploited to execute commands over the network.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2023-47565?

If exploited, CVE-2023-47565 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected QNAP VioStor NVR devices.

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