CVE-2021-44057 is a vulnerability in QNAP Photo Station
Published on May 5, 2022
Improper authentication in Photo Station
An improper authentication vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running Photo Station. If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to compromise the security of the system. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of Photo Station: Photo Station 6.0.20 ( 2022/02/15 ) and later Photo Station 5.7.16 ( 2022/02/11 ) and later Photo Station 5.4.13 ( 2022/02/11 ) and later
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2021-44057 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an authentification Vulnerability?
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CVE-2021-44057 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2021-44057
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Affected Versions
QNAP Systems Inc. Photo Station:- Version unspecified and below 6.0.20 ( 2022/02/15 ) is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 5.7.16 ( 2022/02/11 ) is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 5.4.13 ( 2022/02/11 ) is affected.
Exploit Probability
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