5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-38693
QNAP Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running QuTScloud, QuTS hero, QTS, QVR Pro Appliance. If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to read the contents of unexpected files and expose sensitive data. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of QuTScloud, QuTS hero, QTS, QVR Pro Appliance: QuTScloud c5.0.1.1949 and later QuTS hero h5.0.0.1949 build 20220215 and later QuTS hero h4.5.4.1951 build 20220218 and later QTS 5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later QTS 4.5.4.1991 build 20220329 and later

INFO

Published Date :

May 5, 2022, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 13, 2022, 8:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-38693 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qnap quts_hero
2 Qnap qts
3 Qnap qutscloud
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-38693.

URL Resource
https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-22-13 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-38693 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-22-13 No Types Assigned https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-22-13 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.5.4.1991 *cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0.1716 up to (excluding) 5.0.0.1986 *cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) h5.0.0.1772 up to (excluding) h5.0.0.1949 *cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qutscloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) c5.0.1.1949
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-38693 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} -0.00%

score

0.34705

percentile

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