CVE-2025-62850: quts hero Null Dereference (CVSS 7.2)

Description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QuTS hero h5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 and later QuTS hero h5.3.4.3500 build 20260520 and later QuTS hero h6.0.0.3459 build 20260409 and later

Is your site exposed to CVE-2025-62850?

Run a free security scan — no signup, results in seconds.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0033

Probability of exploitation

0.25%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-476 CWE-476

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
qnap	quts_hero	h5.2.0.2737 — h5.2.9.3410
qnap	quts_hero	h5.3.0.3115 — h5.3.4.3500
qnap	quts_hero	h6.0.0.3324 — h6.0.0.3459

References

Other References

https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-26-38

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62850? +

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: QuTS hero h5.2.9.3410 build 20260214 and later QuTS hero h5.3.4.3500 build 20260520 and later QuTS hero h6.0.0.3459 build 20260409 and later It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-62850? +

CVE-2025-62850 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0033, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-62850? +

CVE-2025-62850 affects products from qnap, specifically: quts_hero. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-62850? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-29896

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect Qsync Central. If a remote attacker gains a user account, …

CVE-2026-8479

IEC 60870-5-104 used in bidirectional mode in RTU500 is vulnerable for a NULL pointer dereferencing, if a specially crafted sequence …

CVE-2026-43841

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the license manager service could allow an unauthenticated attacker to crash the service via …

CVE-2025-24031

PAM-PKCS#11 is a Linux-PAM login module that allows a X.509 certificate based user login. In versions 0.6.12 and prior, the …

CVE-2025-31115

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder …

CVE-2025-0121

A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex® XDR agent on Windows devices allows a low-privileged local …

CVE-2025-62850