Impact
The vulnerability is a pre‑authentication OS command injection that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary system commands on HybridDesk Station before authentication. The flaw, identified as CWE‑78, can lead to full compromise of the host, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device and any data it manages.
Affected Systems
QNAP Systems Inc. HybridDesk Station devices running firmware versions earlier than 4.2.23 in the 4.2 series or earlier than 4.3.4 in the 4.3 series are affected.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score of 9.3 indicates high severity, while the EPSS score of 1% shows a low but present probability of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. The likely attack vector is remote, targeting network‑exposed interfaces of HybridDesk Station before authentication is required, enabling an attacker to run arbitrary commands.
OpenCVE Enrichment