CVE-2021-44051
Command injection
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS: QuTScloud c5.0.1.1949 and later QuTS hero h5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later QTS 5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.8
Command injection
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS: QuTScloud c5.0.1.1949 and later QuTS hero h5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later QTS 5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later
- Record
CVE-2021-44051- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-30910
8.8
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS: QuTScloud c5.0.1.1949 and later QuTS hero h5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later QTS 5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later
- Record
EUVD-2021-30910- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hp68-q6cw-rc79
8.8
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running QuTScloud, QuTS...
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS: QuTScloud c5.0.1.1949 and later QuTS hero h5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later QTS 5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later
- Record
GHSA-hp68-q6cw-rc79- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QNAP NAS running QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS. If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands. We have already fixed this vulnerability in the following versions of QuTScloud, QuTS hero and QTS: QuTScloud c5.0.1.1949 and later QuTS hero h5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later QTS 5.0.0.1986 build 20220324 and later
- Record
CVE-2021-44051- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-44051 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Qnap Qts, published May 5, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.66%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.