QTS/QuTS Improper Auth Vulnerability Pre-5.1.3.2578 & Pre-4.5.4.2627
CVE-2024-21899 Published on March 8, 2024
QTS, QuTS hero, QuTScloud
An improper authentication vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow users to compromise the security of the system via a network.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions:
QTS 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 and later
QTS 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 and later
QuTS hero h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 and later
QuTS hero h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 and later
QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651 and later
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-21899 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
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-2024-21899 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-21899
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Affected Versions
QNAP Systems Inc. QTS:- Version 5.1.x and below 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 is affected.
- Version 4.5.x and below 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 is affected.
- Version h5.1.x and below h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 is affected.
- Version h4.5.x and below h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 is affected.
- Version c5.x.x and below c5.1.5.2651 is affected.
- Version 5.1.0 and below 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 is affected.
- Version 4.5.0 and below 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 is affected.
- Version h5.1.0 and below h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 is affected.
- Version h4.5.0 and below h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 is affected.
- Version c5.0.0 and below c5.1.5.2651 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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