An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability has been reported to affect QVPN Device Client. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local authenticated administrators to gain access to user accounts and access sensitive data used by the user account via unspecified vectors. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: QVPN Windows 2.1.0.0518 and later
This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.7, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), limited integrity, for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from qnap organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2023, 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.
2023-10-06T17:15:11.920
2024-11-21T07:46:03.010
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 6.7 (MEDIUM)
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