QNAP Hybrid Backup Sync/HBS Hybrid Backup Sync prior 26.4.1.563 hard-coded key

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in QNAP Hybrid Backup Sync and HBS Hybrid Backup Sync. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in hard-coded key. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-62841. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in QNAP Hybrid Backup Sync and HBS Hybrid Backup Sync. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded key vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-321. The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An use of hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability has been reported to affect HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync and Hybrid Backup Sync. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers to compromise the security of the system. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync 26.4.0.521 and later Hybrid Backup Sync 26.4.0.521 and later Hybrid Backup Sync 26.4.1.563 and later

The advisory is shared at qnap.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-62841 since 10/24/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600.001 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 26.4.1.563 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded key
CWE: CWE-321 / CWE-320
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Hybrid Backup Sync/HBS Hybrid Backup Sync 26.4.1.563

Timelineinfo

10/24/2025 CVE reserved
10/29/2026 +370 days Advisory disclosed
10/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qnap.com

Advisory: qnap.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: qnap
CVE: CVE-2025-62841 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-62841
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-428325

Entryinfo

Created: 10/29/2026 09:05
Changes: 10/29/2026 09:05 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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