OS Command Injection in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2023-34979

 

OS Command Injection in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2023-34979

Published: September 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96960
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34979
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

QuTS hero
QNAP QTS

How to mitigate CVE-2023-34979

Install updates from vendor's website.

QuTS hero - update to h4.5.4.2790 build 20240606
QNAP QTS - update to 4.5.4.2790 20240605

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