Prototype pollution in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2023-39296

 

Prototype pollution in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2023-39296

Published: January 8, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85056
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39296
CWE-ID: CWE-1321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform prototype pollution, leading to denial of service condition.


Affected software

QuTS hero
QNAP QTS

How to mitigate CVE-2023-39296

Install update from vendor's website.

QuTS hero - update to h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110
QNAP QTS - update to 5.1.3.2578 20231110

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