Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2024-32771

 

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in QuTS hero and QNAP QTS - CVE-2024-32771

Published: September 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96961
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32771
CWE-ID: CWE-307
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 improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. A remote administrator can conduct brute force attacks and gain privileged access.


Affected software

QuTS hero
QNAP QTS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-32771

Install updates from vendor's website.

QuTS hero - update to h5.2.0.2782 build 20240601
QNAP QTS - update to 5.2.0.2782 20240601

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