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TI-2020-02220 Aliases CVE-2020-2508GHSA-ghvr-pf77-p73g

Command Injection Vulnerability in QTS and QuTS hero

Priority LOW 35CWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QTS and QuTS hero. If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands in a compromised application. QNAP have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 4.5.1.1456 build 20201015 (and later) QuTS hero h4.5.1.1472 build 20201031 (and later)

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01854 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.): 4.5.1.1456

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
QNAPQTSbefore 4.5.1.14564.5.1.1456Patch availableCNA
QNAPQuTS hero< h4.5.1.1472—No fix listedCNA
  • QTS VendorQNAP Affected before 4.5.1.1456 Fixed in 4.5.1.1456 Patch available CNA
  • QuTS hero VendorQNAP Affected < h4.5.1.1472 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.5.1.1456VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before h4.5.1.1472VulnerableQNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.5.1.1456 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before h4.5.1.1472 Vulnerable ·QNAP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 4.5.1.1456

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-2508
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ghvr-pf77-p73g

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2020-02221 Command Injection Vulnerability in QTS and QuTS hero KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-05101 Improper input validation in QNAP NAS devices 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
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