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TI-2018-06454 Aliases CVE-2018-8916GHSA-4xw8-rvqf-qchf

Weak password recovery in Synology DiskStation Manager

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-620Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-640.

Summary

Unverified password change vulnerability in Change Password in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2-23739 allows remote authenticated users to reset password without verification.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00977 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed DiskStation Manager (DSM) (Synology): 6.2-23739

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SynologyDiskStation Manager (DSM)before 6.2-237396.2-23739Patch availableCNA
  • DiskStation Manager (DSM) VendorSynology Affected before 6.2-23739 Fixed in 6.2-23739 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:synology:diskstation_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 6.2-23739VulnerableSynology
  • cpe:2.3:o:synology:diskstation_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.2-23739 Vulnerable ·Synology

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA DiskStation Manager (DSM) (Synology) Fixed in 6.2-23739

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.2-23739

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2017-08869 Command injection in Synology DiskStation ManagerPriority LOW 35
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-8916
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4xw8-rvqf-qchf

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2021-02242 Sudo before 1.9.5p2 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2018-01076 Out-of-bounds write in Netatalk CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-10594 Heap-based buffer overflow in dnsmasq before 2.78 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-05716 webman/imageSelector.cgi in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) 4.0 before 4.0-2259, 4.2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2021-19843 Out-of-bounds read in Samba CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-11636 Command injection in Synology DiskStation Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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