TI-2021-09794 Aliases CVE-2021-28802 GHSA-777p-2jpw-g9gh

Command Injection Vulnerabilities in QTS and QuTS hero

MEDIUM 46CWE-78Published 2021-07-01 · Updated 2024-09-16

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 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

A command injection vulnerabilities have been reported to affect QTS and QuTS hero. If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands in a compromised application. This issue affects: QNAP Systems Inc. QTS versions prior to 4.5.1.1540 build 20210107. QNAP Systems Inc. QuTS hero versions prior to h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01816 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.): 4.5.1.1540 build 20210107QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.): h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217

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
QNAP	QTS	before 4.5.1.1540 build 20210107	4.5.1.1540 build 20210107	Patch available	CNA
QNAP	QuTS hero	before h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217	h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217	Patch available	CNA

QTS VendorQNAP Affected before 4.5.1.1540 build 20210107 Fixed in 4.5.1.1540 build 20210107 Patch available CNA
QuTS hero VendorQNAP Affected before h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217 Fixed in h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts::::::::	before 4.5.1.1540	Vulnerable	QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero::::::::	before h4.5.1.1582	Vulnerable	QNAP

cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.5.1.1540 Vulnerable ·QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before h4.5.1.1582 Vulnerable ·QNAP

Remediation

Fix · CNA QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 4.5.1.1540 build 20210107
Fix · CNA QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217

Fixed in the same release

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

Release · 2021-07-01
QNAP Systems QTS, QuTS hero 4.5.1.1540 build 20210107, h4.5.1.1582 build 20210217
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-28802
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-777p-2jpw-g9gh

References

Advisory 1

https://www.qnap.com/zh-tw/security-advisory/qsa-21-29

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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Sources

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