CVE-2018-19943
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 20200410 and later QTS 4.4.1.1261 build 20200330 and later QTS 4.3.6.1263 build 20200330 and later QTS 4.3.4.1282 build 20200408 and later QTS 4.3.3.1252 build 20200409 and later QTS 4.2.6 build 20200421 and later
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Key data
CVSS 3.1 High 8.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector: Network
The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.
Attack complexity: High
The attack depends on conditions outside the attacker's control, so it takes preparation.
Privileges required: Low
A basic user account is needed.
User interaction: Required
A user has to do something first, such as opening a file or following a link.
Scope: Changed
The impact can reach other components beyond the vulnerable one.
Confidentiality impact: High
Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data.
Integrity impact: High
Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data.
Availability impact: High
Serious or total effect on availability.
| Metric | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Attack vector | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet. |
| Attack complexity | High | The attack depends on conditions outside the attacker's control, so it takes preparation. |
| Privileges required | Low | A basic user account is needed. |
| User interaction | Required | A user has to do something first, such as opening a file or following a link. |
| Scope | Changed | The impact can reach other components beyond the vulnerable one. |
| Confidentiality impact | High | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data. |
| Integrity impact | High | Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data. |
| Availability impact | High | Serious or total effect on availability. |
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EPSS
- Score
- 0.22682 (22.7% probability)
- Percentile
- 97.7%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- Name in the catalog
- QNAP NAS File Station Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- Added to the catalog
- May 24, 2022
- Federal due date
- Jun 14, 2022
- Ransomware campaigns
- Known use
CISA assessment as of Jun 1, 2022
- Exploitation
- Recorded by CISA as active
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
Weakness (CWE)
Affected products
QNAP Systems Inc. QTS
- affected: unspecified up to before 4.4.2.1270
QNAP Systems Inc. QTS
- affected: unspecified up to before 4.4.1.1261
- affected: unspecified up to before 4.3.6.1263
QNAP Systems Inc. QTS
- affected: unspecified up to before 4.3.4.1282
QNAP Systems Inc. QTS
- affected: unspecified up to before 4.3.3.1252
QNAP Systems Inc. QTS
- affected: unspecified up to before 4.2.6
References
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- Record published
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