A vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker to access sensitive information stored in cleartext inside cookies via certain widely-available tools. QNAP have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 4.5.1.1456 build 20201015 (and later) QuTS hero h4.5.1.1472 build 20201031 (and later) QuTScloud c4.5.2.1379 build 20200730 (and later)
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), for affected systems. Impacting 3 products from qnap, from qnap, from qnap organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2020-12-31T17:15:12.320
2024-11-21T03:58:51.163
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
10.0
2.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | qnap | qts | < 4.5.1.1456 | Yes |
| Operating System | qnap | quts_hero | < h4.5.1.1472 | Yes |
| Operating System | qnap | qutscloud | < c4.5.2.1379 | Yes |
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