QNAP has released fixes for several vulnerabilities affecting the QTS and QuTS hero operating systems. In addition to the three high severity vulnerabilities below, the security advisory also addresses two medium severity vulnerabilities and three low severity vulnerabilities.
QuTS is QNAP’s operating system for high-end enterprise NAS devices. Vulnerability Details CVE-2024-48865: An improper certificate validation vulnerability with a CVSSv4 score of 7.3. If exploited, an attacker with local network access could compromise the security of the system.
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Source: NHS Digital
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