Which versions of Adm are affected by EUVD-2026-23784?

ASUSTOR ADM versions 4.1.0-5.1.2 contain a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the PPTP VPN configuration interface that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary system…

How to fix or mitigate EUVD-2026-23784?

Within 24 hours: Identify all ASUSTOR ADM systems in your environment and document versions (navigate to System Settings > General to confirm version). Restrict administrative web interface access to trusted networks only via firewall rules. Within 7 days: Disable PPTP VPN functionality entirely if not operationally required, or segment VPN administration to an isolated management network. Implement enhanced logging and monitoring of web interface activity to the PPTP VPN configuration pages. Within 30 days: Contact ASUSTOR support for patch availability status and establish a vendor communication protocol for critical updates. Plan migration to patched versions (4.3.4+ or 5.1.3+) as soon as released, prioritizing systems with sensitive data.

Adm EUVD-2026-23784

Q: What is the CVSS score of EUVD-2026-23784?

EUVD-2026-23784 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.4 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.7%.

| CVE-2026-6644 CRITICAL

OS Command Injection (CWE-78)

2026-04-20 ASUSTOR1

GHSA-32w9-6rwg-p96w

Command Injection RCE Adm

9.4

CVSS 4.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.4 CRITICAL

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Lifecycle Timeline

Re-analysis Queued

Apr 20, 2026 - 19:07 vuln.today

cvss_changed

Analysis Generated

Apr 20, 2026 - 07:27 vuln.today

CVSS changed

Apr 20, 2026 - 07:22 NVD

9.4 (CRITICAL)

EUVD ID Assigned

Apr 20, 2026 - 07:15 euvd

EUVD-2026-23784

Analysis Generated

Apr 20, 2026 - 07:15 vuln.today

CVE Published

Apr 20, 2026 - 06:54 nvd

CRITICAL 9.4

DescriptionCVE.org

A command injection vulnerability was found in the PPTP VPN Clients on the ADM. The vulnerability allows an administrative user to break out of the restricted web environment and execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system. This occurs due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input before it is passed to a system shell. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) and fully compromise the system. Affected products and versions include: from ADM 4.1.0 through ADM 4.3.3.RR42 as well as from ADM 5.0.0 through ADM 5.1.2.REO1.

AnalysisAI

Remote code execution in ASUSTOR ADM (ASUSTOR Data Master) operating system versions 4.1.0-4.3.3.RR42 and 5.0.0-5.1.2.REO1 allows authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary OS commands via the PPTP VPN Clients web interface. The command injection (CWE-78) bypasses the restricted web environment, enabling full system compromise. Attack complexity is low (AC:L) with network attack vector (AV:N), and CVSS 9.4 reflects critical impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No active exploitation or public POC confirmed at time of analysis, though EPSS probability data not available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability affects ASUSTOR ADM, the Linux-based operating system powering ASUSTOR network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The flaw resides in the PPTP VPN Clients configuration interface within the ADM web management portal. CWE-78 (OS Command Injection) occurs when the application fails to properly sanitize user input before passing it to system shell execution functions like system(), exec(), or popen(). In this case, administrative users configuring PPTP VPN parameters can inject shell metacharacters or command separators (such as semicolons, pipes, or backticks) that escape the intended command context and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the ADM web server process, typically root or a highly privileged system account. The affected CPE (cpe:2.3:a:asustor_inc.:adm) confirms the vulnerability spans two major version branches of ADM, indicating a persistent design flaw rather than a version-specific regression.

RemediationAI

Apply vendor-released security updates immediately. ASUSTOR Security Advisory #55 (https://www.asustor.com/security/security_advisory_detail?id=55) provides official patching guidance, though exact fixed version numbers are not confirmed in available data. Monitor ASUSTOR support portal for ADM 4.3.4+ and ADM 5.1.3+ releases addressing this vulnerability. Until patches are applied, implement compensating controls: (1) Restrict ADM web interface access to trusted management networks only via firewall rules-block internet-facing exposure entirely (this prevents remote exploitation but impacts remote admin capabilities). (2) Enforce multi-factor authentication on all ADM administrator accounts to raise credential compromise difficulty (does not prevent exploitation by legitimate admins or attackers with stolen MFA tokens). (3) Disable PPTP VPN functionality if not operationally required, removing the vulnerable attack surface (impacts VPN-dependent workflows). (4) Monitor ADM system logs for unusual PPTP configuration changes or unexpected process execution under web server context. None of these mitigations eliminate the vulnerability; patching is the only complete remediation.