A hard-coded password vulnerability has been reported to affect earlier versions of QES. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to log in with a hard-coded password. QNAP has already fixed the issue in QES 2.1.1 Build 20200515 and later.
Published 2020-12-24 02:15:12
Updated 2020-12-28 15:39:15
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Products affected by CVE-2020-2499

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-2499

0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 39 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2020-2499

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
8.0
2.9
NIST
7.2
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.2
5.9
NIST
6.3
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N
1.1
4.7
QNAP Systems, Inc.

CWE ids for CVE-2020-2499

  • The product contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components.
    Assigned by: security@qnapsecurity.com.tw (Secondary)
  • The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
    Assigned by: security@qnapsecurity.com.tw (Secondary)
  • The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key.
    Assigned by:
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
    • security@qnapsecurity.com.tw (Secondary)

References for CVE-2020-2499

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