CVE-2025-62842

HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.22%

Last modified

CVE-2025-62842 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. An external control of file name or path vulnerability has been reported to affect HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync. If an attacker gains local network access, they can then exploit the vulnerability to read or modify files or directories. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync 26.2.0.938 and later. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An external control of file name or path vulnerability has been reported to affect HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync. If an attacker gains local network access, they can then exploit the vulnerability to read or modify files or directories. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync 26.2.0.938 and later

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0
7/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.22%

12.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
QnapHybrid Backup Sync< 26.2.0.938

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62842?
An external control of file name or path vulnerability has been reported to affect HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync. If an attacker gains local network access, they can then exploit the vulnerability to read or modify files or directories. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync 26.2.0.938 and later
How severe is CVE-2025-62842?
CVE-2025-62842 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-62842?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST