CVE-2026-22896
Stored XSS via Interface Name in Network & Virtual Switch App
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect Network & Virtual Switch. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to inject malicious code. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Network & Virtual Switch in QTS 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QTS 5.2.1.2930 build 20241025 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QuTS cloud c5.2.4.3041 build 20250211 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QuTS hero h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QuTS hero h5.2.1.2929 build 20241025 and later
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 15, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 15, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-22896
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | 2fd009eb-170a-4625-932b-17a53af1051f | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Network & Virtual Switch to QTS 5.1.8.2823 or later.
- Update Network & Virtual Switch to QTS 5.2.1.2930 or later.
- Update Network & Virtual Switch to QuTS cloud c5.2.4.3041 or later.
- Update Network & Virtual Switch to QuTS hero h5.1.8.2823 or later.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-22896
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Removed CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect Network & Virtual Switch. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to inject malicious code. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Network & Virtual Switch in QTS 5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QTS 5.2.1.2930 build 20241025 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QuTS cloud c5.2.4.3041 build 20250211 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QuTS hero h5.1.8.2823 build 20240712 and later Network & Virtual Switch in QuTS hero h5.2.1.2929 build 20241025 and later Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-79 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/22xxx/CVE-2026-22896.json">CVE-2026-22896</a> Added Reference https://www.qnap.com/en/release-notes/qts/5.1.8.2823/20240712 Added Reference https://www.qnap.com/en/release-notes/qts/5.2.1.2930/20241025 Added Reference https://www.qnap.com/en/release-notes/quts_hero/h5.1.8.2823/20240712 Added Reference https://www.qnap.com/en/release-notes/quts_hero/h5.2.1.2929/20241025 Added Reference https://www.qnap.com/en/release-notes/qutscloud/c5.2.4.3041/20250211