Double free in QNAP QTS and QuTS hero - CVE-2024-53698
Published: March 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105481
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53698
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: QNAP Systems, Inc.
Affected software:
QNAP QTS
QuTS hero
QNAP QTS
QuTS hero
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-53698
Install updates from vendor's website.