CVE-2025-54168: QNAP Systems QuLog Center · Cross-site Scripting
Affects QNAP Systems QuLog CenterSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 2.2 Low · fixed in 1.8.2.923 : update QNAP Systems QuLog Center when convenient.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 13% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.8.2.923
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:UExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 7 Nov 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 2026-10-26.
What to do
AI-suggested
1. Upgrade QuLog Center to version 1.8.2.923 or later immediately to apply the official patch addressing CVE-2025-54168. 2. Restrict administrator account access strictly to trusted personnel and enforce strong authentication mechanisms such as multi-factor authentication (MFA). 3. Implement role-based access control (RBAC) to minimize the number of users with administrator privileges. 4. Monitor logs and user activity within QuLog Center for unusual behavior indicative of attempted exploitation or privilege misuse. 5. Conduct regular security awareness training for administrators to recognize and avoid social engineering or phishing attempts that could lead to credential compromise. 6. Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) with rules tuned to detect and block XSS payloads targeting QuLog Center interfaces. 7. Regularly review and sanitize all user inputs and outputs in custom integrations or scripts interacting with QuLog Center to prevent secondary injection points. 8. Maintain an incident response plan that includes procedures for handling suspected exploitation of administrative interfaces.
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect QuLog Center. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to bypass security mechanisms or read application data. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: QuLog Center 1.8.2.923 ( 2025/08/27 ) and later