QSAN Storage Manager, XEVO, SANOS - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.
Summary
Improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability in QSAN Storage Manager, XEVO, SANOS allows remote attackers to discover users’ credentials and obtain access via a brute force attack. Suggest contacting with QSAN and refer to recommendations in QSAN Document.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QSAN | Storage Manager | up to 3.3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| QSAN | XEVO | before 1.2.0 | 1.2.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| QSAN | SANOS | up to 2.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA XEVO (QSAN) Fixed in 1.2.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
QSAN XEVO 1.2.0
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-12205 QSAN XEVO - Command Injection Following via Init functionPriority MEDIUM 46
- TI-2021-12203 QSAN XEVO, SANOS - Command Injection -1Priority MEDIUM 46
- TI-2021-12193 QSAN Storage Manager, XEVO, SANOS - Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational EffortPriority MEDIUM 44
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-32522
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6p7h-4j4x-9m57
References
More QSAN Sanos vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-12208 QSAN SANOS - Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-12207 QSAN SANOS - Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-12203 QSAN XEVO, SANOS - Command Injection -1 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-12209 QSAN SANOS - Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-12193 QSAN Storage Manager, XEVO, SANOS - Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-12195 QSAN Storage Manager, XEVO, SANOS - Use of Hard-coded Password CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-32522 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-32522 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6p7h-4j4x-9m57 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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