SB2024112522 - Link following in QNAP QuLog Center



SB2024112522 - Link following in QNAP QuLog Center

Published: November 25, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024112522
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-48862)

CWE-ID: CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following in Microsoft PC Manager. A remote attacker can traverse the file system to unintended locations and read or overwrite the contents of unexpected files.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.