QNAP Malware Remover prior 6.6.8.20251023 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in QNAP Malware Remover. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes code injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-11837. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in QNAP Malware Remover and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An improper control of generation of code vulnerability has been reported to affect Malware Remover. The remote attackers can then exploit the vulnerability to bypass protection mechanism. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Malware Remover 6.6.8.20251023 and later

The advisory is shared at qnap.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-11837 since 10/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/23/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 6.6.8.20251023 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Malware Remover 6.6.8.20251023

Timelineinfo

10/16/2025 CVE reserved
01/02/2026 +78 days Advisory disclosed
01/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/23/2026 +21 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qnap.com

Advisory: qsa-25-47
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-11837 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-11837
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-339421

Entryinfo

Created: 01/02/2026 17:18
Updated: 01/23/2026 09:43
Changes: 01/02/2026 17:18 (68), 01/03/2026 05:56 (1), 01/23/2026 09:43 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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