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CVE-2020-2506

QNAP Helpdesk Improper Access Control Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.98%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 15 April 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

The vulnerability have been reported to affect earlier versions of QTS. If exploited, this improper access control vulnerability could allow attackers to compromise the security of the software by gaining privileges, or reading sensitive information. This issue affects: QNAP Systems Inc. Helpdesk versions prior to 3.0.3.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.98% probability · 79th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 25 March 2022 · due 15 April 2022
Weakness
CWE-284
Affected
qnap/helpdesk
Source
security@qnapsecurity.com.tw

CISA notes

Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2506

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.