Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU100897

Path traversal in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2024-37043

Published: November 25, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100897

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37043

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.

Affected software

QuTS hero
QNAP QTS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-37043

Install update from vendor's website.

QuTS hero - update to h5.2.1.2929 build 20241025
QNAP QTS - update to 5.2.1.2930 20241025

External References

https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-24-43

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