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CVE-2026-44084: CWE-639 in QNAP Systems Inc. Video Station

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-44084cvecve-2026-44084cwe-639
Published: 10/15/2026 (10/15/2026, 09:31:29 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: QNAP Systems Inc.
Product: Video Station

Description

An authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive data. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Video Station 5.8.8 and later

CVSS v4.0

Score 8.7high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

QNAP Systems Inc.

Video Station

Affected versions
>=5.8.x <5.8.8

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/15/2026, 10:03:33 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-44084 is an authorization bypass vulnerability categorized under CWE-639 affecting QNAP Video Station. The vulnerability arises from improper authorization checks involving a user-controlled key, which could be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information. The vulnerability is addressed in Video Station version 5.8.8 and subsequent releases.

Potential Impact

Remote attackers can bypass authorization controls and access sensitive data on affected versions of Video Station prior to 5.8.8. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of confidential information.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade Video Station to version 5.8.8 or later, where the vulnerability has been fixed. No additional mitigation steps are required as the vendor has provided an official fix.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
qnap
Date Reserved
2026-05-05T07:32:16.697Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ad0a18d2cdf04f65621d7af

Added to database: 10/15/2026, 09:49:01 UTC

Last enriched: 10/15/2026, 10:03:33 UTC

Last updated: 10/15/2026, 19:00:27 UTC

Views: 17

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