Path traversal in Synology Photo Station
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in file management component in Synology Photo Station before 6.8.14-3500 allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Synology Photo Station (Synology) Fixed in 6.8.14-3500
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Synology Photo Station 6.8.14-3500
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-09976 SQL injection in Synology Photo StationPriority MEDIUM 46
- TI-2021-09977 SQL injection in Synology Photo StationPriority LOW 35
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-29091
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-67j5-jjhw-3h9m
References
More Synology Photo Station vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-08391 Command injection in Synology Photo Station CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08212 Information disclosure in Synology Photo Station CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-08208 Improper authentication in Synology Photo Station CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08210 Deserialization of untrusted data in Synology Photo Station CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08209 Path traversal in Synology Photo Station CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-09976 SQL injection in Synology Photo Station CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-29091 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-29091 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-67j5-jjhw-3h9m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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