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CVE-2026-22899 Qnap CVE debrief

CVE-2026-22899 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability affecting QNAP File Station 6. A remote attacker with a user account can exploit this vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. The vulnerability has been fixed in File Station 5 version 5.5.6.5208 and later.

Vendor
Qnap
Product
File Station
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-10
Original CVE updated
2026-06-12
Advisory published
2026-06-10
Advisory updated
2026-06-12

Who should care

Users of QNAP File Station 6, particularly those with remote access or user accounts that could be compromised.

Technical summary

The vulnerability, identified as CWE-476, allows for a denial-of-service (DoS) attack if a remote attacker gains a user account. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 5.3, indicating a medium severity.

Defensive priority

Medium

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update File Station 5 to version 5.5.6.5208 or later.
  • Restrict access to File Station 6 to trusted user accounts.
  • Monitor for suspicious activity on File Station 6.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and details were obtained from the official CVE.org and NVD databases.

Official resources

CVE-2026-22899 was published on 2026-06-10T04:17:16.270Z and modified on 2026-06-12T13:49:59.763Z.