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TI-2023-20443 Aliases CVE-2023-39299GHSA-227v-m6p6-j6gx

Path traversal in QNAP Music Station

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect Music Station. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow users to read the contents of unexpected files and expose sensitive data via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: Music Station 4.8.11 and later Music Station 5.1.16 and later Music Station 5.3.23 and later

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00733 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Music Station (QNAP Systems Inc.): 4.8.11, 5.1.16, 5.3.23

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
QNAPMusic Station4.8.x to before 4.8.11; 5.1.x to before 5.1.16; 5.3.x to before 5.3.234.8.11, 5.1.16, 5.3.23Patch availableCNA
  • Music Station VendorQNAP Affected 4.8.x to before 4.8.11; 5.1.x to before 5.1.16; 5.3.x to before 5.3.23 Fixed in 4.8.11, 5.1.16, 5.3.23 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:qnap:music_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.0 to before 4.8.11; 5.1.0 to before 5.1.16; 5.3.0 to before 5.3.23VulnerableQNAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:qnap:music_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.0 to before 4.8.11; 5.1.0 to before 5.1.16; 5.3.0 to before 5.3.23 Vulnerable ·QNAP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Music Station (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 4.8.11, 5.1.16, 5.3.23

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-39299
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-227v-m6p6-j6gx
  3. 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2020-18517 Improper Access Control Vulnerability in Music Station CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-00678 Command injection in QNAP NAS devices CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-14138 Command injection in QNAP Music Station CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-00671 Command injection in QNAP Music Station CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-09711 QNAP discovered a number of command injection vulnerabilities found in Music Station… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-24086 Improper authentication in QNAP Music Station CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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