Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-28798
A relative path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running QTS and QuTS hero. If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to modify files that impact system integrity. QNAP have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 4.5.2.1630 Build 20210406 and later QTS 4.3.6.1663 Build 20210504 and later QTS 4.3.3.1624 Build 20210416 and later QuTS hero h4.5.2.1638 Build 20210414 and later QNAP NAS running QTS 4.5.3 are not affected.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversalBypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2021-28798
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-28798
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-28798
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
QNAP Systems, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-28798
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.Assigned by: security@qnapsecurity.com.tw (Secondary)
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: security@qnapsecurity.com.tw (Secondary)
References for CVE-2021-28798
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https://www.qnap.com/zh-tw/security-advisory/qsa-21-14
Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability in QTS and QuTS hero - Security Advisory | QNAPVendor Advisory
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