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Qnap QTS and QuTS hero NULL Pointer Dereference (CVE-2026-24716)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 505899

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.2.9.3492 build 20260507 and later QuTS hero h5.2.9.3499 build 20260514 and later QuTS hero h5.3.4.3500 build 20260520 and later QuTS hero h6.0.0.3459 build 20260409 and later

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-26-10

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 505899

File Name: tenable_ot_qnap_CVE-2026-24716.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 7/31/2026

Updated: 7/31/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.97

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:qnap:qts, cpe:/o:qnap:quts_hero:h5, cpe:/o:qnap:quts_hero:h6

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Qnap

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-24716

CWE: 476