SB2019012809 - Multiple vulnerabilities in QNAP QTS



SB2019012809 - Multiple vulnerabilities in QNAP QTS

Published: January 28, 2019 Updated: June 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019012809
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19949)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in username on proper authentication after account creation. A remote administrator can create users with usernames containing bash syntax that evaluates code and execute arbitrary commands on the system.


2) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19953)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in user description. A remote attacker can inject link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


3) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19943)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in File Station. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.