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TI-2023-17469 Aliases CVE-2023-34980GHSA-6pc8-76w2-c62h

OS command injection in QNAP QTS

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
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

An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated administrators to execute commands via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 and later QuTS hero h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 and later

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0088 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.): 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.): h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
QNAPQTS4.5.x to before 4.5.4.2627 build 202312254.5.4.2627 build 20231225Patch availableCNA
QNAPQuTS heroh4.5.x to before h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225Patch availableCNA
  • QTS VendorQNAP Affected 4.5.x to before 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 Fixed in 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 Patch available CNA
  • QuTS hero VendorQNAP Affected h4.5.x to before h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 Fixed in h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5.1 to before 4.5.4.2627VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.5.4.2627:-:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5.4.2627VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*h4.5.0 to before h4.5.4.2626VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h4.5.4.2626:-:*:*:*:*:*:*h4.5.4.2626VulnerableQNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.1 to before 4.5.4.2627 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:4.5.4.2627:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.4.2627 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h4.5.0 to before h4.5.4.2626 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h4.5.4.2626:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h4.5.4.2626 Vulnerable ·QNAP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225
  • Fix · CNA QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    QNAP Systems QTS 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-14561 SQL injection in QNAP myQNAPcloudPriority MEDIUM 40

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34980
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6pc8-76w2-c62h

References

  • 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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