CVE-2025-66281
published 2026-06-10CVE-2025-66281: A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. The remote attackers can then exploit the…
PriorityP345high7.2CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRHUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.46%
36.4th percentile
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. The remote attackers can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions:
QTS 5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 and later
QuTS hero h5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 and later
QuTS hero h5.3.4.3500 build 20260520 and later
QuTS hero h6.0.0.3397 build 20260206 and later
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| qnap | qts | >= 5.2.0.2737 < 5.2.9.3410 | 5.2.9.3410 |
| qnap | quts_hero | >= h5.2.0.2737 < h5.2.9.3410 | h5.2.9.3410 |
| qnap | quts_hero | >= h5.3.0.3115 < h5.3.4.3500 | h5.3.4.3500 |
| qnap | quts_hero | >= h6.0.0.3324 < h6.0.0.3397 | h6.0.0.3397 |
| qnap_systems_inc | qts | >= 5.2.0 < 5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 | 5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 |
| qnap_systems_inc | quts_hero | >= ? < h6.0.0.3397 build 20260206 | h6.0.0.3397 build 20260206 |
| qnap_systems_inc | quts_hero | >= h5.2.0 < h5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 | h5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 |
| qnap_systems_inc | quts_hero | >= h5.3.0 < h5.3.4.3500 build 20260520 | h5.3.4.3500 build 20260520 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.2HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv4.06.9MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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VulDB
QNAP QTS/QuTS hero 5.2.9.3410/5.3.4.3500/6.0.0.3397 null pointer dereference (qsa-26-10 / EUVD-2025-210102)
vuldb·2026-06-16·CVSS 7.2
CVE-2025-66281 [HIGH] QNAP QTS/QuTS hero 5.2.9.3410/5.3.4.3500/6.0.0.3397 null pointer dereference (qsa-26-10 / EUVD-2025-210102)
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in QNAP QTS and QuTS hero 5.2.9.3410/5.3.4.3500/6.0.0.3397. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-66281. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
GHSA
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions.
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-06-10
CVE-2025-66281 [MEDIUM] CWE-476 A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions.
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. The remote attackers can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions:
QTS 5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 and later
QuTS hero h5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 and later
QuTS hero h5.3.4.3500 build 20260520 and later
QuTS hero h6.0.0.3397 build 20260206 and later
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-06-10
Published