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CVE-2018-19941

7.5 · HIGH

A vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS.

Published Dec 31, 2020CWE-315EPSS 0.67%

Overview

CVE-2018-19941 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 31, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker to access sensitive information stored in cleartext inside cookies via certain widely-available tools. QNAP have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 4.5.1.1456 build 20201015 (and later) QuTS hero h4.5.1.1472 build 20201031 (and later) QuTScloud c4.5.2.1379 build 20200730 (and later)

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19941?

CVE-2018-19941 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 31, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2018-19941?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-19941?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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