CVE-2018-19943
Published 2020-10-28 · Updated 2026-08-13 · Source security@qnapsecurity.com.tw
Summary
CVE-2018-19943 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.0) vulnerability in QNAP Network Attached Storage (NAS). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on May 24, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by June 14, 2022. CISA also lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns, so it should be prioritised accordingly. QNAP has 11 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 9 of them linked to ransomware.
All 11 known-exploited QNAP vulnerabilities →Description
If exploited, this cross-site scripting vulnerability could allow remote attackers to inject malicious code. QNAP has already fixed these issues in the following QTS versions. QTS 4.4.2.1270 build 20200410 and later QTS 4.4.1.1261 build 20200330 and later QTS 4.3.6.1263 build 20200330 and later QTS 4.3.4.1282 build 20200408 and later QTS 4.3.3.1252 build 20200409 and later QTS 4.2.6 build 20200421 and later
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: QNAP — Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Name: QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Date added: 2022-05-24 · Due: 2022-06-14
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

