CVE-2025-29879
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Publication date: 2025-08-29

Last updated on: 2025-09-18

Assigner: QNAP Systems, Inc.

Description
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.4907 and later
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Published
2025-08-29
Last Modified
2025-09-18
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2026-06-16
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2025-08-29
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-29879
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Vendor Product Version / Range
qnap file_station From 5.5.6.4691 (inc) to 5.5.6.4907 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-476 The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a NULL pointer dereference in File Station 5. It can be exploited by a remote attacker who has gained a user account to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack, making the service unavailable.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability can cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack, which disrupts the availability of the File Station 5 service, potentially impacting business operations or access to files.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, immediately update File Station 5 to version 5.5.6.4907 or later, as the vulnerability has been fixed in these versions.

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