CVE-2025-30260: QNAP Systems Qsync Central · Unthrottled Resource Allocation
Affects QNAP Systems Qsync CentralSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High · fixed in 4.5.0.7 : patch QNAP Systems Qsync Central soon.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 39% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 4.5.0.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Aug 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 2026-10-25.
What to do
AI-suggested
European organizations should immediately verify their Qsync Central version and upgrade to version 4.5.0.7 or later to apply the official patch that addresses this vulnerability. Beyond patching, organizations should implement strict user account management policies, including multi-factor authentication (MFA) to reduce the risk of credential compromise. Monitoring resource usage patterns on Qsync Central servers can help detect abnormal resource consumption indicative of exploitation attempts. Network segmentation and access controls should be enforced to limit exposure of Qsync Central interfaces to only trusted networks and users. Additionally, implementing rate limiting or resource quotas at the application or system level can provide an additional layer of defense against resource exhaustion attacks. Regular auditing of user accounts and privileges will help identify and disable unnecessary or dormant accounts that could be exploited. Finally, organizations should prepare incident response plans specific to denial of service scenarios affecting Qsync Central services.
Description
An allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability has been reported to affect Qsync Central. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to prevent other systems, applications, or processes from accessing the same type of resource. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Qsync Central 4.5.0.7 ( 2025/04/23 ) and later