Path traversal in QNAP Qsirch lets remote attackers read files
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- 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
QNAP Qsirch from 7.0.x before 7.0.3.0 contains a path traversal flaw (CWE-22) that lets remote attackers read unexpected files or system data. The attack needs no authentication or user interaction. The flaw has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect Qsirch. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers to read the contents of unexpected files or system data. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Qsirch 7.0.3.0 and later
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Update QNAP Qsirch to version 7.0.3.0 or later.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA Qsirch (QNAP Systems Inc.) Fixed in 7.0.3.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-50619
References
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Sources
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