Incorrect permission assignment in QNAP Notes Station 3
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource vulnerability has been reported to affect Notes Station 3. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local authenticated attackers who have gained administrator access to read or modify the resource. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Notes Station 3 3.9.7 and later
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Notes Station 3 (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 3.9.7
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
QNAP Systems Notes Station 3 3.9.7
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-25878 Missing authentication in QNAP Notes Station 3Priority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-25880 Server-side request forgery in QNAP Notes Station 3Priority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2024-25879 Command injection in QNAP Notes Station 3Priority MEDIUM 43
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-38646
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4fhq-hj5g-3c47
References
More QNAP Notes Station 3 vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-25878 Missing authentication in QNAP Notes Station 3 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2024-25880 Server-side request forgery in QNAP Notes Station 3 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2024-25879 Command injection in QNAP Notes Station 3 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2024-17982 Cross-site scripting in QNAP Notes Station 3 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
- TI-2024-17978 Cross-site scripting in QNAP Notes Station 3 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-38646 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-38646 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4fhq-hj5g-3c47 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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