Use after free in Synology DiskStation Manager
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Use after free vulnerability in file transfer protocol component in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synology | DiskStation Manager (DSM) | before 6.2.3-25426-3 | 6.2.3-25426-3 | Patch available | CNA |
- DiskStation Manager (DSM) VendorSynology Affected before 6.2.3-25426-3 Fixed in 6.2.3-25426-3 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA DiskStation Manager (DSM) (Synology) Fixed in 6.2.3-25426-3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.2.3-25426-3
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-09972 Injection in Synology DiskStation ManagerPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2021-09974 Path traversal in Synology DiskStation ManagerPriority LOW 36
- TI-2021-09971 Injection in Synology DiskStation ManagerPriority LOW 36
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-27649
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-59pm-73xx-3pvc
References
More Synology Diskstation Manager vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2021-27649 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-27649 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-59pm-73xx-3pvc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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