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Qnap QTS and QuTS hero Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (CVE-2023-51365)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 505006

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow users to read the contents of unexpected files and expose sensitive data via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.1.4.2596 build 20231128 and later QTS 4.5.4.2627 build 20231225 and later QuTS hero h5.1.3.2578 build 20231110 and later QuTS hero h4.5.4.2626 build 20231225 and later QuTScloud c5.1.5.2651 and later

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-24-14

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 505006

File Name: tenable_ot_qnap_CVE-2023-51365.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 1/19/2026

Updated: 2/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-51365

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:qnap:qts:5, cpe:/o:qnap:qts:4, cpe:/o:qnap:quts_hero:h4, cpe:/o:qnap:quts_hero:h5

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Qnap

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/26/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-51365

CWE: 22