Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU105481

Double free in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2024-53698

Published: March 10, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU105481

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53698

CWE-ID: CWE-415

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger double free error, modify memory and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Affected software

QuTS hero
QNAP QTS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-53698

Install updates from vendor's website.

QuTS hero - update to h5.2.3.3006 build 20250108
QNAP QTS - update to 5.2.3.3006 20250108

External References

https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-24-54

Related Security Bulletins