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TI-2024-14566 Aliases CVE-2024-21906GHSA-2853-84mf-g278

OS command injection in QNAP QTS

Priority LOW 23CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. 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 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later QuTS hero h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00815 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.): 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.): h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
QNAPQTS5.1.x to before 5.1.8.2823 build 202407125.1.8.2823 build 20240712Patch availableCNA
QNAPQuTS heroh5.1.x to before h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712Patch availableCNA
  • QTS VendorQNAP Affected 5.1.x to before 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 Fixed in 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 Patch available CNA
  • QuTS hero VendorQNAP Affected h5.1.x to before h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 Fixed in h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 27

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2348:build_20230325:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0.2348 build_20230325VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2399:build_20230515:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0.2399 build_20230515VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2418:build_20230603:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0.2418 build_20230603VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2444:build_20230629:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0.2444 build_20230629VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0.2466 build_20230721VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.1.2491:build_20230815:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.1.2491 build_20230815VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.2.2533:build_20230926:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.2.2533 build_20230926VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.3.2578 build_20231110VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.4.2596 build_20231128VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2645:build_20240116:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.5.2645 build_20240116VulnerableQNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2348:build_20230325:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0.2348 build_20230325 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2399:build_20230515:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0.2399 build_20230515 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2418:build_20230603:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0.2418 build_20230603 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2444:build_20230629:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0.2444 build_20230629 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0.2466 build_20230721 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.1.2491:build_20230815:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1.2491 build_20230815 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.2.2533:build_20230926:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2.2533 build_20230926 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3.2578 build_20231110 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.4.2596 build_20231128 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2645:build_20240116:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.5.2645 build_20240116 Vulnerable ·QNAP
Show 17 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2679:build_20240219:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.5.2679 build_20240219VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.6.2722:build_20240402:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.6.2722 build_20240402VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.7.2770:build_20240520:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.7.2770 build_20240520VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2409:build_20230525:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.0.2409 build_20230525VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2424:build_20230609:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.0.2424 build_20230609VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2453:build_20230708:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.0.2453 build_20230708VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.0.2466 build_20230721VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.1.2488:build_20230812:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.1.2488 build_20230812VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.2.2534:build_20230927:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.2.2534 build_20230927VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.3.2578 build_20231110VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.4.2596 build_20231128VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2647:build_20240118:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.5.2647 build_20240118VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2680:build_20240220:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.5.2680 build_20240220VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.6.2734:build_20240414:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.6.2734 build_20240414VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2770:build_20240520:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.7.2770 build_20240520VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2788:build_20240607:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.7.2788 build_20240607VulnerableQNAP
cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2794:build_20240613:*:*:*:*:*:*h5.1.7.2794 build_20240613VulnerableQNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2679:build_20240219:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.5.2679 build_20240219 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.6.2722:build_20240402:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.6.2722 build_20240402 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.7.2770:build_20240520:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.7.2770 build_20240520 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2409:build_20230525:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.0.2409 build_20230525 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2424:build_20230609:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.0.2424 build_20230609 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2453:build_20230708:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.0.2453 build_20230708 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.0.2466 build_20230721 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.1.2488:build_20230812:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.1.2488 build_20230812 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.2.2534:build_20230927:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.2.2534 build_20230927 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.3.2578 build_20231110 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.4.2596 build_20231128 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2647:build_20240118:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.5.2647 build_20240118 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2680:build_20240220:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.5.2680 build_20240220 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.6.2734:build_20240414:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.6.2734 build_20240414 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2770:build_20240520:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.7.2770 build_20240520 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2788:build_20240607:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.7.2788 build_20240607 Vulnerable ·QNAP
  • cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2794:build_20240613:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.7.2794 build_20240613 Vulnerable ·QNAP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712
  • Fix · CNA QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    QNAP Systems QTS, QuTS hero 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712, h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-21906
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2853-84mf-g278

References

Advisory 1

  • 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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