Format string error in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2024-50402

 

Format string error in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2024-50402

Published: December 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101350
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50402
CWE-ID: CWE-134
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a format string error. A remote administrator can supply a specially crafted input that contains format string specifiers and obtain secret data or modify memory.


Affected software

QuTS hero
QNAP QTS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-50402

Install updates from vendor's website.

QuTS hero - addressed in versions h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116
QNAP QTS - addressed in versions 5.1.9.2954 20241120, 5.2.2.2950 20241114

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