CVE-2026-22898 is a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability affecting QNAP QVR Pro 2.7.x. The flaw has been described as an exposed dangerous method within the QVRPro Plugin that can be reached without authentication. On affected installations, a remote or network-adjacent attacker can invoke the vulnerable functionality without valid credentials and gain unauthorized access to the system. Available reporting also indicates the issue can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the postgres user on affected QNAP TS-453E installations running the vulnerable QVR Pro component.
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A critical missing authentication vulnerability in QNAP QVR Pro that allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access to affected systems.
A critical missing authentication vulnerability in QVR Pro that could allow remote attackers to gain access to the system.
A missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in QNAP QVR Pro that allows remote attackers to gain access to the system.
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