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CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2024-21906: QTS, QuTS hero

First published: Fri Sep 06 2024(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 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later QuTS hero h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later

Credit: security@qnapsecurity.com.tw

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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-build_20231128
QNAP QTS=5.1.5.2645-build_20240116
QNAP QTS=5.1.5.2679-build_20240219
QNAP QTS=5.1.6.2722-build_20240402
QNAP QTS=5.1.7.2770-build_20240520
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-build_20231128
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.5.2647-build_20240118
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.5.2680-build_20240220
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.6.2734-build_20240414
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.7.2770-build_20240520
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.7.2788-build_20240607
QNAP QuTS hero=h5.1.7.2794-build_20240613

Remedy

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later QuTS hero h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-21906?

    CVE-2024-21906 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for facilitating OS command injection.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-21906?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-21906, you should upgrade to the latest versions of QNAP QTS or QuTS hero that have been patched.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-21906?

    CVE-2024-21906 affects authenticated administrators using several specific versions of QNAP QTS and QuTS hero operating systems.

  • What types of systems are at risk with CVE-2024-21906?

    Systems running QNAP QTS versions 5.1.0 to 5.1.7 and corresponding QuTS hero versions are at risk for CVE-2024-21906.

  • Can CVE-2024-21906 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-21906 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.

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