Path traversal in QNAP Download Station
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A relative path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect Download Station. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to read the contents of unexpected files or system data. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: Download Station 5.10.0.305 ( 2025/09/16 ) and later Download Station 5.10.0.304 ( 2025/09/08 ) 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 | Download Station | 5.10.x to before 5.10.0.305 ( 2025/09/16 ); 5.10.x to before 5.10.0.304 ( 2025/09/08 ) | 5.10.0.305 ( 2025/09/16 ), 5.10.0.304 ( 2025/09/08 ) | Patch available | CNA |
- Download Station VendorQNAP Affected 5.10.x to before 5.10.0.305 ( 2025/09/16 ); 5.10.x to before 5.10.0.304 ( 2025/09/08 ) Fixed in 5.10.0.305 ( 2025/09/16 ), 5.10.0.304 ( 2025/09/08 ) Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:qnap:download_station:5.10.0.291:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.10.0.291 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2929:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.1.2929 build_20241025 | Running on | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2940:build_20241105:*:*:*:*:*:* | h5.2.1.2940 build_20241105 | Running on | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:qnap:download_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.10.0.291 to before 5.10.0.305 | Vulnerable | QNAP |
| cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.1.2930:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1.2930 build_20241025 | Running on | QNAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:qnap:download_station:5.10.0.291:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.10.0.291 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2929:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.1.2929 build_20241025 Running on ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.2.1.2940:build_20241105:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h5.2.1.2940 build_20241105 Running on ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:a:qnap:download_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.10.0.291 to before 5.10.0.305 Vulnerable ·QNAP
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.2.1.2930:build_20241025:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1.2930 build_20241025 Running on ·QNAP
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Download Station (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 5.10.0.305 ( 2025/09/16 ), 5.10.0.304 ( 2025/09/08 )
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
QNAP Systems Download Station 5.10.0.304 ( 2025/09/08 ), 5.10.0.305 ( 2025/09/16 )
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-36222 Cross-site scripting in QNAP Download StationPriority LOW 11
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-58463
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cc6p-pmxf-h4wh
References
More QNAP Download Station vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-25875 Cross-site scripting in QNAP Download Station CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.0
- TI-2025-36222 Cross-site scripting in QNAP Download Station CVSS 4.0LOW 2.2
Sources
- CVE-2025-58463 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-58463 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cc6p-pmxf-h4wh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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