Double free in QNAP QTS
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-415Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- 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-415 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A double free vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: QTS 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 and later QuTS hero h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 and later
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00696 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.): 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.): h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
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 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 | 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 | Patch available | CNA |
| QNAP | QuTS hero | h5.1.x to before h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 | h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 | Patch available | CNA |
- QTS VendorQNAP Affected 5.1.x to before 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 Fixed in 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 Patch available CNA
- QuTS hero VendorQNAP Affected h5.1.x to before h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 Fixed in h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2348:build_20230325:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.0.2348 build_20230325 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2399:build_20230515:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.0.2399 build_20230515 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2418:build_20230603:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.0.2418 build_20230603 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2444:build_20230629:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.0.2444 build_20230629 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.0.2466 build_20230721 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.1.2491:build_20230815:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1.2491 build_20230815 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.2.2533:build_20230926:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.2.2533 build_20230926 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.3.2578 build_20231110 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.4.2596 build_20231128 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2645:build_20240116:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.5.2645 build_20240116 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
- 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 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2679:build_20240219:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.5.2679 build_20240219 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.6.2722:build_20240402:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.6.2722 build_20240402 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2409:build_20230525:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.0.2409 build_20230525 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2424:build_20230609:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.0.2424 build_20230609 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2453:build_20230708:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.0.2453 build_20230708 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.0.2466 build_20230721 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.1.2488:build_20230812:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.1.2488 build_20230812 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.2.2534:build_20230927:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.2.2534 build_20230927 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.3.2578 build_20231110 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.4.2596 build_20231128 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2647:build_20240118:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.5.2647 build_20240118 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2680:build_20240220:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.5.2680 build_20240220 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.6.2734:build_20240414:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.6.2734 build_20240414 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
- 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: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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520
- Fix · CNA QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520
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 5.1.7.2770 build 20240520, h5.1.7.2770 build 20240520
5 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 2 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-17986 Buffer overflow in QNAP QTSPriority HIGH 73
- TI-2024-17984 Buffer overflow in QNAP QTSPriority MEDIUM 41
- TI-2024-17985 Buffer overflow in QNAP QTSPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-27127
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h69v-wwmx-68xj
References
More QNAP Qts vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2024-27127 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-27127 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h69v-wwmx-68xj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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