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Video Station CVE-2023-41287

MEDIUM
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2024-01-05 security@qnapsecurity.com.tw
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.13%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

A SQL injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 28, 2026 - 19:33 CVSS 4.3

A SQL injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow users to inject malicious code via a network.

We have already fixed the vulnerabil

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.

Affects your stack

Find out whether the stacks and servers you run are on an affected version.

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. A SQL injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow users to inject malicious code via a network. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Video Station 5.7.2 ( 2023/11/23 ) and later Affected products include: Qnap Video Station.

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

A SQL injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow users to inject malicious code via a network.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Video Station 5.7.2 ( 2023/11/23 ) and later

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using the following should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2023-41287, a SQL injection vulnerability rated CVSS 4.3. Exploitation could allow attackers to execute code or inject malicious input. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: deploy WAF rules, restrict network access, enable logging.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 67% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Low

Priority Score

22
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +22
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:qnap:video_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2015-6912 CRITICAL POC
10.0 Sep 11

Synology Video Station before 1.5-0763 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharact

CVE-2015-6911 HIGH POC
7.5 Sep 11

SQL injection vulnerability in Synology Video Station before 1.5-0763 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL c

CVE-2015-6910 HIGH POC
7.5 Sep 11

SQL injection vulnerability in Synology Video Station before 1.5-0757 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL c

CVE-2017-13071 CRITICAL
9.8 Nov 22

QNAP has already patched this vulnerability. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploita

CVE-2021-33181 CRITICAL
9.1 Jun 01

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in webapi component in Synology Video Station before 2.4.10-1632 allows

CVE-2023-41288 HIGH
8.8 Jan 05

An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vu

CVE-2024-56804 HIGH
8.8 Oct 03

An SQL injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. If a remote attacker gains a user account, the

CVE-2023-34976 HIGH
8.8 Oct 13

A SQL injection vulnerability has been reported to affect Video Station. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabil

CVE-2023-34975 HIGH
8.8 Oct 13

An OS command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. Rated high sev

CVE-2021-28812 HIGH
8.8 Jun 03

A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect certain versions of Video Station. Rated high severity (CV

CVE-2026-34015 HIGH
8.7 Oct 15

Authenticated path traversal in QNAP Video Station before 5.8.8 allows a remote attacker with a valid low-privileged use

CVE-2026-44084 HIGH
8.7 Oct 15

Unauthenticated remote attackers can read sensitive data from QNAP NAS devices running the optional Video Station (Video

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