Double Free in QNAP Qts
CVE-2024-53698
A double free vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers who have gained administrator access to modify memory. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QTS 5.2.3.3006 build 20250108 and later QuTS hero h5.2.3.3006 build 20250108 and later
Vulnerability class: Double Free
EPSS: 0.004 (28.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Qnap Qts — versions 5.2.0.2737, 5.2.0.2744, 5.2.0.2782
- Qnap Quts_hero — versions h5.2.0.2737, h5.2.0.2782, h5.2.0.2789
- Qnap Systems Inc. Qts — versions 5.2.x
- Qnap Systems Inc. Quts Hero — versions h5.2.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@qnapsecurity.com.tw (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-53698?
- CVE-2024-53698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in QNAP Qts, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2025-03-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-53698?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.