CVE-2025-62849: CWE-89 in QNAP Systems Inc. QTS
CVE-2025-62849 is an SQL injection vulnerability affecting QNAP Systems Inc. QTS operating system versions 5.2.x. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands by exploiting improper input handling in SQL queries. The issue has been fixed in QTS 5.2.7.3297 build 20251024 and later versions, as well as in QuTS hero h5.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
An SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) exists in QNAP QTS versions 5.2.x that could allow remote attackers to execute unauthorized commands or code by injecting malicious SQL statements. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without privileges and requires user interaction. The vendor has released official fixes in QTS 5.2.7.3297 build 20251024 and later, as well as in QuTS hero h5.2.7.3297 and h5.3.1.3292 builds from the same date. The CVSS 4.0 score of 5.2 reflects medium severity, indicating a moderate risk if unpatched.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands on affected QNAP devices, potentially compromising system integrity and confidentiality. However, the vulnerability requires user interaction and has no known active exploits in the wild, which reduces immediate risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the official vendor patches by upgrading to QTS 5.2.7.3297 build 20251024 or later, or the corresponding QuTS hero versions mentioned. Since the vendor has released these fixes, remediation is available and should be applied promptly to mitigate the vulnerability.
CVE-2025-62849: CWE-89 in QNAP Systems Inc. QTS
Description
CVE-2025-62849 is an SQL injection vulnerability affecting QNAP Systems Inc. QTS operating system versions 5.2.x. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands by exploiting improper input handling in SQL queries. The issue has been fixed in QTS 5.2.7.3297 build 20251024 and later versions, as well as in QuTS hero h5.2.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.2medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
An SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) exists in QNAP QTS versions 5.2.x that could allow remote attackers to execute unauthorized commands or code by injecting malicious SQL statements. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without privileges and requires user interaction. The vendor has released official fixes in QTS 5.2.7.3297 build 20251024 and later, as well as in QuTS hero h5.2.7.3297 and h5.3.1.3292 builds from the same date. The CVSS 4.0 score of 5.2 reflects medium severity, indicating a moderate risk if unpatched.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands on affected QNAP devices, potentially compromising system integrity and confidentiality. However, the vulnerability requires user interaction and has no known active exploits in the wild, which reduces immediate risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the official vendor patches by upgrading to QTS 5.2.7.3297 build 20251024 or later, or the corresponding QuTS hero versions mentioned. Since the vendor has released these fixes, remediation is available and should be applied promptly to mitigate the vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- qnap
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-24T02:43:49.268Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6940c7c9d9bcdf3f3d1a9820
Added to database: 12/16/2025, 02:45:29 UTC
Last enriched: 05/26/2026, 20:20:04 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:51 UTC
Views: 348
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