CVE-2020-2499 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-2499: Hard-coded Password Vulnerability in QES

Vendor Qnap Systems Inc.
Product QES
Weakness CWE-259
Published December 24, 2020
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A hard-coded password vulnerability has been reported to affect earlier versions of QES. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to log in with a hard-coded password. QNAP has already fixed the issue in QES 2.1.1 Build 20200515 and later.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 24, 2020 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated