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TI-2025-35620 Aliases CVE-2025-57713GHSA-mcfq-f994-8hqg

Weak authentication in QNAP File Station 5

Priority LOW 9CWE-1390Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A weak authentication vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. The remote attackers can then exploit the vulnerability to gain sensitive information. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.5166 and later

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00568 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed File Station 5 (QNAP Systems Inc.): 5.5.6.5166

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
QNAPFile Station 55.5.x to before 5.5.6.51665.5.6.5166Patch availableCNA
  • File Station 5 VendorQNAP Affected 5.5.x to before 5.5.6.5166 Fixed in 5.5.6.5166 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:qnap:file_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.6.4691 to before 5.5.6.5190VulnerableQNAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:qnap:file_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.6.4691 to before 5.5.6.5190 Vulnerable ·QNAP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA File Station 5 (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 5.5.6.5166

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    QNAP Systems File Station 5 5.5.6.5166

    4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-39006 Path traversal in QNAP File Station 5Priority LOW 27
    • TI-2025-34006 NULL pointer dereference in QNAP File Station 5Priority LOW 9
    • TI-2025-35614 An improper neutralization of directives in statically saved code ('Static Code…Priority LOW 8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-57713
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mcfq-f994-8hqg

References

  • TI-2025-24025 Improper certificate validation in QNAP File Station 5 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2025-21598 Improper certificate validation in QNAP File Station 5 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2025-21273 Improper certificate validation in QNAP File Station 5 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2025-21272 Improper certificate validation in QNAP File Station 5 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2025-21271 Improper certificate validation in QNAP File Station 5 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2026-19932 Incorrect authorization in QNAP File Station 5 CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.2
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