CVE-2025-33037
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Publication date: 2025-08-29
Last updated on: 2025-09-19
Assigner: QNAP Systems, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| qnap | qsync_central | From 4.5.0.3 (inc) to 4.5.0.7 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a path traversal issue in Qsync Central. It allows a remote attacker who has gained access to a user account to exploit the vulnerability and read the contents of files or system data that they should not normally have access to.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential files and system data, potentially compromising privacy and security of the affected system.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, immediately update Qsync Central to version 4.5.0.7 or later, where the vulnerability has been fixed. Additionally, restrict user account access to trusted users only to prevent remote attackers from exploiting the vulnerability.