CVE-2024-21903
CVE-2024-21903 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qnap Qts with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-19514
- Weakness: CWE-77
- Affected product: Qnap Qts
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated administrators to execute commands via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.6.2722 build 20240402 and later QuTS hero h5.1.6.2734 build 20240414 and later
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-21903?
- An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated administrators to execute commands via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.6.2722 build 20240402 and later QuTS hero h5.1.6.2734 build 20240414 and later
- How severe is CVE-2024-21903?
- CVE-2024-21903 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2024-21903 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-21903?
- CVE-2024-21903 primarily affects Qnap Qts. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-21903?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-21903 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-21903 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19514.
- When was CVE-2024-21903 published?
- CVE-2024-21903 was published on 2024-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (21)
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2348:build_20230325:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2399:build_20230515:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2418:build_20230603:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2444:build_20230629:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.1.2491:build_20230815:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.2.2533:build_20230926:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2645:build_20240116:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:qts:5.1.5.2679:build_20240219:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2409:build_20230525:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2424:build_20230609:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2453:build_20230708:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.0.2466:build_20230721:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.1.2488:build_20230812:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.2.2534:build_20230927:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.3.2578:build_20231110:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.4.2596:build_20231128:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2647:build_20240118:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qnap:quts_hero:h5.1.5.2680:build_20240220:*:*:*:*:*:*
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