QNAP NAS File Station Command Injection Vulnerability
QNAP · Network Attached Storage (NAS)
CVSS 9.8
EPSS 24%
no public exploit indexed
ransomware
Fix deadline passed 14 June 2022
What it is
A command injection vulnerability affecting QNAP NAS File Station could allow remote attackers to run commands.
Why we say that
- Linked by CISA to known ransomware campaigns
- CISA's federal remediation deadline (2022-06-14) has passed
- CVSS 9.8 critical
- Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue
Every line above comes from a named public source. Where the evidence is thin, we say so rather than inventing confidence — see methodology.
What to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What it costs when this goes wrong
This is where UK enforcement meets the vulnerability record. This vulnerability is used in ransomware campaigns; here is what ransomware has cost UK organisations at the regulator.
- Advanced Computer Software Group Limited The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd (Advanced) £3.07m for security failings…
- Optionis Group Limited The data controller suffered a ransomware attack, which resulted in the exfiltration of personal data. A reprimand was issued in r…