AEGLIX vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2022-27593
CRITICAL · CVSS 10.0 · Analyzed
Published: 2022-09-08 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD
Vulnerability overview
An externally controlled reference to a resource vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running Photo Station. If exploited, This could allow an attacker to modify system files. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.0.1: Photo Station 6.1.2 and later QTS 5.0.0/4.5.x: Photo Station 6.0.22 and later QTS 4.3.6: Photo Station 5.7.18 and later QTS 4.3.3: Photo Station 5.4.15 and later QTS 4.2.6: Photo Station 5.2.14 and later
Severity and scoring
- CVSS score
- 10.0 · CRITICAL
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-610
CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.
Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- QNAP · Photo Station
- Added to catalog
- 2022-09-08
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2022-09-29
CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.
Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.
Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:a:qnap:photo_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 5.2.14
cpe:2.3:a:qnap:photo_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 5.4.15
cpe:2.3:a:qnap:photo_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 5.7.18
cpe:2.3:a:qnap:photo_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 6.0.22
cpe:2.3:a:qnap:photo_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Before (exclusive): 6.1.2
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-22-24
Vendor Advisory
- https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-22-24
Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-27593
US Government Resource