CVE-2024-38640 (GCVE-0-2024-38640)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-06 16:29 – Updated: 2024-09-06 16:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Download Station
Summary
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to affect Download Station. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow authenticated users to inject malicious code via a network.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version:
Download Station 5.8.6.283 ( 2024/06/21 ) and later
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-06 16:57 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QNAP Systems Inc. | Download Station |
Affected:
5.8.x , < 5.8.6.283 ( 2024/06/21 )
(custom)
|
guessed |
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