SB2021112901 - Multiple vulnerabilities in QNAP QVR



SB2021112901 - Multiple vulnerabilities in QNAP QVR

Published: November 29, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021112901
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38685)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


2) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38686)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.