Synology DiskStation Manager/Unified Controller WebAPI Framework cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Synology DiskStation Manager and Unified Controller. This impacts an unknown function of the component WebAPI Framework. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-45538. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Synology DiskStation Manager and Unified Controller (affected version not known). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component WebAPI Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WebAPI Framework in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 7.2.1-69057-2 and 7.2.2-72806 and Synology Unified Controller (DSMUC) before 3.1.4-23079 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released by Steven Lin as SA_24_27. The advisory is available at synology.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-45538 since 09/02/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/02/2024 CVE reserved
12/04/2025 +458 days Advisory disclosed
12/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: synology.com

Advisory: SA_24_27
Researcher: Steven Lin
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-45538 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-45538
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334266

Entryinfo

Created: 12/04/2025 15:52
Changes: 12/04/2025 15:52 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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