CVE-2025-66279 is a command injection vulnerability affecting several QNAP operating system versions. According to QNAP, the issue is reachable through an administrative API and is associated with user deletion API functionality. A remote attacker who has first obtained an administrator account can exploit the flaw to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying system. QNAP classifies the issue as CWE-78, indicating improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.
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A command execution vulnerability in QNAP NAS products involving user deletion APIs.
A command execution vulnerability in QNAP systems reachable through admin APIs; the article indicates one of this pair also gains elevated privileges.
A command injection vulnerability affecting several QNAP operating system versions that could allow a remote attacker with administrator access to execute arbitrary commands.
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Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
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