An improper handling of URL encoding (Hex Encoding) vulnerability has been reported to…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An improper handling of URL encoding (Hex Encoding) vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers to run the system into unexpected state. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later QTS 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 and later QuTS hero h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later QuTS hero h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 and later
Why it matters now
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 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120; 5.2.x to before 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 | 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 | Patch available | CNA |
| QNAP | QuTS hero | h5.1.x to before h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120; h5.2.x to before h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 | h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 | Patch available | CNA |
- QTS VendorQNAP Affected 5.1.x to before 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120; 5.2.x to before 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 Fixed in 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 Patch available CNA
- QuTS hero VendorQNAP Affected h5.1.x to before h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120; h5.2.x to before h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 Fixed in h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 46
| 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 36 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:qts:5.1.7.2770:build_20240520:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.7.2770 build_20240520 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.8.2823:build_20240712:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.8.2823 build_20240712 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2737:build_20240417:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0.2737 build_20240417 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2744:build_20240424:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0.2744 build_20240424 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2782:build_20240601:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0.2782 build_20240601 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2802:build_20240620:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0.2802 build_20240620 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2823:build_20240711:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0.2823 build_20240711 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2851:build_20240808:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0.2851 build_20240808 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2860:build_20240817:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0.2860 build_20240817 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.1.2930:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1.2930 build_20241025 | 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:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2770:build_20240520:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.7.2770 build_20240520 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2788:build_20240607:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.7.2788 build_20240607 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.7.2794:build_20240613:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.7.2794 build_20240613 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.8.2823:build_20240712:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.1.8.2823 build_20240712 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2737:build_20240417:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.0.2737 build_20240417 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2782:build_20240601:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.0.2782 build_20240601 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2789:build_20240607:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.0.2789 build_20240607 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2802:build_20240620:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.0.2802 build_20240620 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2823:build_20240711:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.0.2823 build_20240711 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2851:build_20240808:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.0.2851 build_20240808 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2860:build_20240817:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.0.2860 build_20240817 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2929:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.1.2929 build_20241025 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2940:build_20241105:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.1.2940 build_20241105 | 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:qts:5.1.7.2770:build_20240520:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.7.2770 build_20240520 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.8.2823:build_20240712:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.8.2823 build_20240712 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2737:build_20240417:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0.2737 build_20240417 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2744:build_20240424:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0.2744 build_20240424 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2782:build_20240601:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0.2782 build_20240601 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2802:build_20240620:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0.2802 build_20240620 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2823:build_20240711:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0.2823 build_20240711 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2851:build_20240808:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0.2851 build_20240808 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.0.2860:build_20240817:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0.2860 build_20240817 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.1.2930:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1.2930 build_20241025 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
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.8.2823:build_20240712:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.1.8.2823 build_20240712 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2737:build_20240417:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.0.2737 build_20240417 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2782:build_20240601:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.0.2782 build_20240601 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2789:build_20240607:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.0.2789 build_20240607 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2802:build_20240620:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.0.2802 build_20240620 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2823:build_20240711:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.0.2823 build_20240711 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2851:build_20240808:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.0.2851 build_20240808 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.0.2860:build_20240817:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.0.2860 build_20240817 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2929:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.1.2929 build_20241025 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2940:build_20241105:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.1.2940 build_20241105 Vulnerable ·QNAP
Remediation
- Fix · CNA QTS (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114
- Fix · CNA QuTS hero (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116
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 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120, 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 and 2 more versions
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 5 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-33826 OS command injection in QNAP QTSPriority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2024-32568 An improper neutralization of CRLF sequences ('CRLF Injection') vulnerability has been…Priority MEDIUM 46
- TI-2024-32565 Improper certificate validation in QNAP QTSPriority LOW 33
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-48866
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m75h-x6q6-7qg6
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-2024-48866 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-48866 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m75h-x6q6-7qg6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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