NULL pointer dereference in QNAP File Station
CVE-2025-29877
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.4847 and later
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 34.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- QNAP File Station
- QNAP Systems Inc. File Station 5 — versions 5.5.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-25-16 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-29877?
- CVE-2025-29877 is a high-severity vulnerability in QNAP File Station, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-06-06.
- How severe is CVE-2025-29877?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.