Medium severity · published Jan 2, 2026
CVE-2025-59381
QTS, QuTS hero
4.9
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A path traversal 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 read the contents of unexpected files or system data. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.2.8.3332 build 20251128 and later QuTS hero h5.2.8.3321 build 20251117 and later QuTS hero h5.3.2.3354 build 20251225 and later
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QT
QTS · QNAP Systems Inc.
5.2.0 before 5.2.8.3332 build 20251128 · source: vendor, NVD
QH
QuTS hero · QNAP Systems Inc.
h5.2.0 before h5.2.8.3321 build 20251117; h5.3.0 before h5.3.2.3354 build 20251225 · source: vendor, NVD
Affected product
QT
QTS
QNAP Systems Inc.
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