QTS & QuTS Hero OS Command Injection (CVE-2023-34979) Unpatched <4.5.4.2790
CVE-2023-34979 Published on September 6, 2024
QTS, QuTS hero
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 4.5.4.2790 build 20240605 and later
QuTS hero h4.5.4.2790 build 20240606 and later
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-34979 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2023-34979 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-34979
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Affected Versions
QNAP Systems Inc. QTS:- Version 4.5.x and below 4.5.4.2790 build 20240605 is affected.
- Version h4.5.x and below h4.5.4.2790 build 20240606 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.