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CVE-2021-34359

6.9 · MEDIUM

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running Proxy Server.

Published Feb 25, 2022CWE-79EPSS 0.62%

Overview

CVE-2021-34359 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 25, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP device running Proxy Server. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject malicious code. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of Proxy Server: QTS 4.5.x: Proxy Server 1.4.2 ( 2021/12/30 ) 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-2021-34359?

CVE-2021-34359 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 25, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2021-34359?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-34359?

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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