CVE-2025-53409
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-07
Last updated on: 2025-11-14
Assigner: QNAP Systems, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| qnap | file_station | From 5.5.6.4691 (inc) to 5.5.6.5018 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-770 | The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves the allocation of resources without limits or throttling in File Station 5. If a remote attacker obtains a user account, they can exploit this flaw to prevent other systems, applications, or processes from accessing the same type of resource, effectively causing a denial of service.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can impact you by allowing an attacker with a user account to exhaust or block access to certain resources, which can disrupt normal operations of systems, applications, or processes relying on those resources. This can lead to denial of service or degraded performance.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Upgrade File Station 5 to version 5.5.6.5018 or later to fix the vulnerability. Additionally, restrict remote user account access to trusted users only to reduce the risk of exploitation.