CVE-2025-52862
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Publication date: 2025-10-03
Last updated on: 2025-10-08
Assigner: QNAP Systems, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.0.2737 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.0.2782 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.0.2789 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.0.2802 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.0.2823 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.0.2851 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.0.2860 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.1.2929 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.1.2940 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.2.2952 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.3.3006 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.4.3070 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.4.3079 |
| qnap | quts_hero | h5.2.5.3138 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.0.2737 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.0.2744 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.0.2782 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.0.2802 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.0.2823 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.0.2851 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.0.2860 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.1.2930 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.2.2950 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.3.3006 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.4.3070 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.4.3079 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.4.3092 |
| qnap | qts | 5.2.5.3145 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-476 | The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a NULL pointer dereference affecting several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker obtains an administrator account, they can exploit this flaw to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack, making the system unavailable.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited by a remote attacker with administrator access, this vulnerability can cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack, disrupting the availability of the affected QNAP system.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, immediately update your QNAP operating system to version QTS 5.2.6.3195 build 20250715 or later, or QuTS hero h5.2.6.3195 build 20250715 or later, where the vulnerability has been fixed. Additionally, restrict administrator account access to trusted users only to prevent remote attackers from exploiting this vulnerability.