CVE-2024-38640

Download Station

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect Download Station. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated users to inject malicious code via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Download Station 5.8.6.283 ( 2024/06/21 ) and later

Remediation

Solution:

  • We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Download Station 5.8.6.283 ( 2024/06/21 ) and later

Category

7.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory qnap.com
Affected: QNAP Systems Inc. Download Station
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-24-35 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38640?
CVE-2024-38640 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-38640?
To fix CVE-2024-38640: We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Download Station 5.8.6.283 ( 2024/06/21 ) and later
Is CVE-2024-38640 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-38640 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-38640?
CVE-2024-38640 affects QNAP Systems Inc. Download Station.
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