CVE-2026-24721 PUBLISHED

Null Pointer Dereference in File Station 5

Assigner: qnap
Reserved: 26.01.2026 Published: 15.10.2026 Updated: 15.10.2026

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.5243 and later

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 5.3

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Network	Confidentiality	None	Confidentiality	None
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	None	Integrity	None
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	Low	Availability	None
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None

CVSS 4.0

Product Status

Vendor	QNAP Systems Inc.
Product	File Station 5
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 5.5.x to 5.5.6.5243 (excl.)

Solutions

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.5243 and later

Credits

coral finder

References

https://www.qnap.com/en/app-release-notes?keyword=FileStation5&app=FileStation5&product-line=nas

Problem Types

CWE-476 CWE

Impacts

CAPEC-129