Improper Authorization in QNAP QTS and QuTS hero - CVE-2023-39298
Published: September 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96962
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39298
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local 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 local user to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions. A local user can access data or perform actions without the proper privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-39298
Install updates from vendor's website.