CVE-2020-36197

Improper Access Control Vulnerability in Music Station

Description

An improper access control vulnerability has been reported to affect earlier versions of Music Station. If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to compromise the security of the software by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. This issue affects: QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station versions prior to 5.3.16 on QTS 4.5.2; versions prior to 5.2.10 on QTS 4.3.6; versions prior to 5.1.14 on QTS 4.3.3; versions prior to 5.3.16 on QuTS hero h4.5.2; versions prior to 5.3.16 on QuTScloud c4.5.4.

Remediation

Solution:

  • QNAP have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 4.5.2: Music Station 5.3.16 and later QTS 4.3.6: Music Station 5.2.10 and later QTS 4.3.3: Music Station 5.1.14 and later QuTS hero h4.5.2: Music Station 5.3.16 and later QuTScloud c4.5.4: Music Station 5.3.16 and later

Categories

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.59% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory qnap.com
Affected: QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station
Affected: QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station
Affected: QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station
Affected: QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station
Affected: QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station
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References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-36197?
CVE-2020-36197 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-36197?
To fix CVE-2020-36197: QNAP have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 4.5.2: Music Station 5.3.16 and later QTS 4.3.6: Music Station 5.2.10 and later QTS 4.3.3: Music Station 5.1.14 and later QuTS hero h4.5.2: Music Station 5.3.16 and later QuTScloud c4.5.4: Music Station 5.3.16 and later
Is CVE-2020-36197 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-36197 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-36197?
CVE-2020-36197 affects QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station, QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station, QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station, QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station, QNAP Systems Inc. Music Station.
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