QNAP QTS/QuTS hero buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in QNAP QTS and QuTS hero. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-37050. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in QNAP QTS and QuTS hero (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A buffer copy without checking size of input vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers who have gained administrator access to execute code. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.2.1.2930 build 20241025 and later QuTS hero h5.2.1.2929 build 20241025 and later

The weakness was released by Jiaxu Zhao and Bingwei Peng as qsa-24-43. The advisory is shared for download at qnap.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-37050 since 05/31/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Recommended: Upgrade
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05/31/2024 🔍
11/22/2024 +175 days 🔍
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09/23/2025 +305 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qnap.com

Advisory: qsa-24-43
Researcher: Jiaxu Zhao, Bingwei Peng
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-37050 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-37050
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-285876

Entryinfo

Created: 11/22/2024 17:32
Updated: 09/23/2025 16:23
Changes: 11/22/2024 17:32 (67), 09/23/2025 16:23 (12)
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