Command execution in QNAP QTS



Published: 2018-06-20
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2018-0712
CWE-ID CWE-77
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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QNAP QTS
Server applications / File servers (FTP/HTTP)

Vendor QNAP Systems, Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Command injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU13396

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0712

CWE-ID: CWE-77 - Command injection

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a command inject flaw in the LDAP Server. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send specially crafted data to inject and execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

The vulnerability is addressed in the versions 4.2.6 build 20180504, 4.3.3 build 20180504, 4.3.4 build 20180501.

Vulnerable software versions

QNAP QTS: 4.2.6 20170517 - 4.3.4.0486 20180215

External links

http://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/nas-201806-19


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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