CVE-2023-50358: QTS, QuTS hero, QuTScloud

Published Feb 13, 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 users to execute commands via a network.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.5.2645 build 20240116 and later QTS 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 and later QTS 4.3.6.2665 build 20240131 and later QTS 4.3.4.2675 build 20240131 and later QTS 4.3.3.2644 build 20240131 and later QTS 4.2.6 build 20240131 and later QuTS hero h5.1.5.2647 build 20240118 and later QuTS hero h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 and later QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651 and later

Affected Software

30 affected components
QNAP QTS
QNAP QTS>=4.2.0<4.2.6
QNAP QTS>=4.3.0<4.3.3.2644
QNAP QTS>=4.3.4<4.3.4.2675
QNAP QTS>=4.3.5<4.3.6.2665
QNAP QTS>=4.5.1<4.5.4.2627
QNAP QTS>=5.1.0<5.1.5.2645
QNAP QTS=4.2.6
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20170517
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20190322
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20190730
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20190921
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20191107
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20200109
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20200421
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20200611
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20200821
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20210327
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20211215
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20220304
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20220623
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20221028
QNAP QTS=4.2.6-build_20230621
QNAP QTS=4.5.4.2627
QNAP QTS=5.1.5.2645
QNAP QuTS hero>=h4.5.0<h4.5.4.2626
QNAP QuTS hero>=h5.0.0<h5.1.5.2647
QNAP QuTS hero=h4.5.4.2626
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.5.2647
QNAP QuTScloud>=c5.0.0.1919<c5.1.5.2651

Remediation

Information

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.5.2645 build 20240116 and later QTS 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 and later QTS 4.3.6.2665 build 20240131 and later QTS 4.3.4.2675 build 20240131 and later QTS 4.3.3.2644 build 20240131 and later QTS 4.2.6 build 20240131 and later QuTS hero h5.1.5.2647 build 20240118 and later QuTS hero h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 and later QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651 and later

Event History

Feb 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:45 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
News Published
via The Register·08:00 PM
News Published
via The Register·08:04 PM
May 20, 2024
News Published
via The Register·02:00 PM

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-50358?

CVE-2023-50358 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for OS command injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-50358?

To fix CVE-2023-50358, update your QTS operating system to version 5.1.5.2645 or later.

3

Which QNAP operating system versions are affected by CVE-2023-50358?

CVE-2023-50358 affects several QNAP operating system versions prior to the patched 5.1.5.2645 build.

4

What could happen if CVE-2023-50358 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2023-50358 could allow unauthorized users to execute OS commands through the network.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-50358?

There are no reliable workarounds for CVE-2023-50358; the best course of action is to apply the software update.

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