CVE-2025-58466
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Use of Uninitialized Variable in QNAP OS Allows DoS, Control Flow Hijack

Publication date: 2026-02-11

Last updated on: 2026-02-12

Assigner: QNAP Systems, Inc.

Description
A use of uninitialized variable vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to denial of service conditions, or modify control flow in unexpected ways. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.2.8.3332 build 20251128 and later QuTS hero h5.2.8.3321 build 20251117 and later
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Published
2026-02-11
Last Modified
2026-02-12
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-58466
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 37 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
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
qnap qts 5.2.6.3195
qnap qts 5.2.6.3229
qnap qts 5.2.7.3256
qnap qts 5.2.7.3297
qnap qts 5.2.8.3332
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 quts_hero h5.2.6.3195
qnap quts_hero h5.2.7.3256
qnap quts_hero h5.2.7.3297
qnap quts_hero h5.2.8.3321
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CWE ID Description
CWE-457 The code uses a variable that has not been initialized, leading to unpredictable or unintended results.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a use of uninitialized variable issue affecting several QNAP operating system versions. It allows a remote attacker who already has an administrator account to exploit the vulnerability, potentially causing denial of service conditions or modifying the control flow of the system in unexpected ways.

Impact Analysis

If exploited by a remote attacker with administrator access, this vulnerability can lead to denial of service conditions or unexpected changes in the system's control flow, which may disrupt normal operations or cause instability.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, you should update your QNAP operating system to the fixed versions or later.

  • For QTS, update to version 5.2.8.3332 build 20251128 or later.
  • For QuTS hero, update to version h5.2.8.3321 build 20251117 or later.

Since the vulnerability requires an attacker to have an administrator account, ensure that administrator credentials are secure and monitor for any unauthorized access.

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