Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator up to 2.5.0-2080 inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator up to 2.5.0-2080. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-49036. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator up to 2.5.0-2080. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-829. The product imports, requires, or includes executable functionality (such as a library) from a source that is outside of the intended control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability in OpenSSL configuration in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator before 2.5.0-2081 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released by Zhao Runzi. The advisory is shared for download at synology.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-49036 since 09/24/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.5.0-2081 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere
CWE: CWE-829
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator 2.5.0-2081

Timelineinfo

09/24/2024 CVE reserved
06/03/2026 +617 days Advisory disclosed
06/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: synology.com

Advisory: synology.com
Researcher: Zhao Runzi
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-49036 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-49036
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-368116

Entryinfo

Created: 06/03/2026 16:28
Changes: 06/03/2026 16:28 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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