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01 Record

CVE-2018-19943

If exploited, this cross-site scripting vulnerability could allow remote attackers to inject malicious code. QNAP has already fixed these issues in the following QTS versions. QTS 4.4.2.1270 build

HighKEVPUBLISHEDCNA: qnap
CNA base score8.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

If exploited, this cross-site scripting vulnerability could allow remote attackers to inject malicious code. QNAP has already fixed these issues in the following QTS versions. QTS 4.4.2.1270 build

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-05-24. Federal remediation due 2022-06-14. Known ransomware campaign use: reported by CISA.
SSVC decision
  • ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
  • AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
  • Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.
EPSS probability
22.68% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 97.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD analysis status
Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-13.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2020-10-28 17:55Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2026-08-13 03:55Z2 MO AGO
Reserved
2018-12-07
Assigning CNA
qnap
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.0)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
  • CWE-80Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)Variant
Data version
5.2
Document digest
68815134839e27290be5e33d28195af60a6f021cea808a504f6cddeb234afbdf

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
QNAP Systems Inc.QTS< 4.4.2.1270, < 4.4.1.1261, < 4.3.6.1263, < 4.3.4.1282, < 4.3.3.1252, < 4.2.6build 20200410, build 20200330, build 20200408, build 20200409, build 20200421

06 References