Improper input validation in QNAP NAS devices
Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
This improper input validation vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code to the system. To fix the vulnerability, QNAP recommend updating QTS to their latest versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2022-06-08CISA due date 2022-06-22Known ransomware use
EPSS 0.14367 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | QNAP NAS devices | QTS 4.4.0 - QTS 4.4.1: before build 20190918, QTS 4.3.6: before build 20190919 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- QNAP NAS devices Vendor— Affected QTS 4.4.0 - QTS 4.4.1: before build 20190918, QTS 4.3.6: before build 20190919 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0895:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.0895 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0907:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.0907 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0923:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.0923 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0944:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.0944 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0959:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.0959 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0979:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.0979 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0993:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.0993 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.1013:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.1013 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.1033:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.6.1033 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0948:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1.0948 beta | Vulnerable | QNAP |
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0895:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.0895 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0907:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.0907 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0923:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.0923 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0944:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.0944 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0959:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.0959 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0979:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.0979 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.0993:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.0993 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.1013:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.1013 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.3.6.1033:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.6.1033 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0948:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1.0948 beta Vulnerable ·QNAP
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0949:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1.0949 beta | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0978:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1.0978 beta_2 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0998:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1.0998 beta_3 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0999:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1.0999 beta_3 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.1031:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1.1031 beta_4 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.1033:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1.1033 beta_4 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0949:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1.0949 beta Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0978:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1.0978 beta_2 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0998:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1.0998 beta_3 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.0999:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1.0999 beta_3 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.1031:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1.1031 beta_4 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.4.1.1033:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1.1033 beta_4 Vulnerable ·QNAP
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2022-06-08 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-7193
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-964w-hfj4-c2g7
References
More QNAP Qts vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-02221 Command Injection Vulnerability in QTS and QuTS hero KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-14137 Improper input validation in QNAP QTS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-05975 GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-025 processes trailing strings after certain malformed… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-05157 GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-14131 Cross-site scripting in QNAP QTS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2018-14141 Cross-site scripting in QNAP QTS KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-7193 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-7193 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-964w-hfj4-c2g7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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