CVE-2017-5227
UnknownEPSS 6.44%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5227 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows local users to obtain sensitive Domain Administrator password information by reading data in an XOR format within the /etc/config/uLinux.conf configuration file.. EPSS estimates a 6.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows local users to obtain sensitive Domain Administrator password information by reading data in an XOR format within the /etc/config/uLinux.conf configuration file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qnap | Qts | <= 4.2.4 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97056Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038091Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack-qnap/qnap.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://www.qnap.com/en-us/releasenotes/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.qnap.com/en/support/con_show.php?cid=113Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97056Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038091Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack-qnap/qnap.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://www.qnap.com/en-us/releasenotes/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.qnap.com/en/support/con_show.php?cid=113Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5227?
QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows local users to obtain sensitive Domain Administrator password information by reading data in an XOR format within the /etc/config/uLinux.conf configuration file.
How severe is CVE-2017-5227?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5227 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5227?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-5227?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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