CVE-2025-53594 (GCVE-0-2025-53594)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-02 15:18 – Updated: 2026-01-02 19:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Qfinder Pro, Qsync, QVPN
Summary
A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect several product versions. If a local attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to read the contents of unexpected files or system data.
We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions:
Qfinder Pro Mac 7.13.0 and later
Qsync for Mac 5.1.5 and later
QVPN Device Client for Mac 2.2.8 and later
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-02 19:11 UTC
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
3 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QNAP Systems Inc. | Qfinder Pro Mac |
Affected:
7.13.x , < 7.13.0
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| QNAP Systems Inc. | Qsync for Mac |
Affected:
5.1.x , < 5.1.5
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| QNAP Systems Inc. | QVPN Device Client for Mac |
Affected:
2.2.x , < 2.2.8
(custom)
|
guessed |
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