TI-2024-14560 Aliases CVE-2024-21900 GHSA-hx9j-hf4h-q659

Injection in QNAP QTS

MEDIUM 41CWE-74Published 2024-03-08 · Updated 2025-12-16

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 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated users to execute commands via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 and later QuTS hero h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 and later QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651 and later

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.09409 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.): 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.): h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110+1 more product

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

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

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
QNAP	QTS	5.1.x to before 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110	5.1.3.2578 build 20231110	Patch available	CNA
QNAP	QuTS hero	h5.1.x to before h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110	h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110	Patch available	CNA
QNAP	QuTScloud	c5.x.x to before c5.1.5.2651	c5.1.5.2651	Patch available	CNA

QTS VendorQNAP Affected 5.1.x to before 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 Fixed in 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 Patch available CNA
QuTS hero VendorQNAP Affected h5.1.x to before h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 Fixed in h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 Patch available CNA
QuTScloud VendorQNAP Affected c5.x.x to before c5.1.5.2651 Fixed in c5.1.5.2651 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts::::::::	before 5.1.3.2578	Vulnerable	QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.3.2578:-::::::	5.1.3.2578	Vulnerable	QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero::::::::	before h5.1.3.2578	Vulnerable	QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.3.2578:-::::::	h5.1.3.2578	Vulnerable	QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qutscloud::::::::	before c5.1.5.2651	Vulnerable	QNAP

cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.1.3.2578 Vulnerable ·QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.3.2578:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3.2578 Vulnerable ·QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before h5.1.3.2578 Vulnerable ·QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.3.2578:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.3.2578 Vulnerable ·QNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qutscloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before c5.1.5.2651 Vulnerable ·QNAP

Remediation

Fix · CNA QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 5.1.3.2578 build 20231110
Fix · CNA QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110
Fix · CNA QuTScloud (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in c5.1.5.2651

Fixed in the same release

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

Release · 2024-03-08
QNAP Systems QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651
3 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-14559 Improper authentication in QNAP QTSPriority HIGH 70
- TI-2023-16157 Network & Virtual SwitchPriority LOW 22
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-21900
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hx9j-hf4h-q659

References

Advisory 1

https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-24-09

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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