CVE-2026-34015
8.7HighPublished 15 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Undergoing Analysis · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Impact
- Full C/I/A compromise
- Weakness
- CWE-22
Impact
Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files and system data across the device over the network. They only need standard user-level credentials to exploit it.
Root cause
Improper path validation allows path traversal via user-supplied file input.
Affected systems
QNAP Video Station versions prior to 5.8.8.
CVSS v4.0 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
Fix & remediation
Upgrade Video Station to version 5.8.8 or later via the QTS App Center. If patching immediately is not possible, disable or stop the Video Station application.
AI-suggested. Run it in staging first and check it against the vendor advisory. Why?
NVD description
A path traversal vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. If a remote 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 version: Video Station 5.8.8 and later