CVE-2025-22482: QNAP Systems Qsync Central · CWE-134
Affects QNAP Systems Qsync CentralSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 2.3 Low.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 31% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Jun 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
European organizations should prioritize upgrading Qsync Central to version 4.5.0.6 or later to remediate this vulnerability. Beyond patching, organizations should enforce strict access controls and multi-factor authentication to reduce the risk of unauthorized user access. Monitoring and auditing user activities within Qsync Central can help detect suspicious behavior indicative of exploitation attempts. Network segmentation should be employed to limit exposure of Qsync Central services to only trusted networks and users. Additionally, organizations should review and harden their credential management policies to prevent credential compromise. Since the vulnerability involves format string handling, developers and administrators should ensure that any custom scripts or integrations with Qsync Central do not introduce similar unsafe coding practices. Finally, maintaining an up-to-date inventory of QNAP devices and their software versions will facilitate timely patch management.
Description
A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability has been reported to affect Qsync Central. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers who have gained user access to obtain secret data or modify memory. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Qsync Central 4.5.0.6 ( 2025/03/20 ) and later