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OSNexus QuantaStor EUVDEUVD-2026-34305

| CVE-2026-10880 CRITICAL
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2026-06-04 BLSOPS GHSA-wvpj-mf49-p9p4
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: BLSOPS
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Discover exposed QuantaStor login page
  2. Delivery
    Craft SQLi payload in username field
  3. Exploit
    Submit login request with injected query
  4. Execution
    Authentication query returns admin row
  5. Persist
    Receive valid administrator session
  6. Impact
    Manipulate storage volumes and exfiltrate data

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.

Exploitation Conditions

No special conditions - remote unauthenticated exploitation against default configurations of OSNexus QuantaStor SDS Manager, provided the attacker has network reachability to the management web interface and the login endpoint accepts requests. The only meaningful limiting factor is network exposure: deployments where the SDS Manager UI is restricted to an isolated management network, behind a VPN, or fronted by a WAF that blocks SQL metacharacters in form fields will be substantially harder to exploit. No authentication, user interaction, specific platform variant, or non-default feature toggle is required per the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) and the description's wording.

Impact

All CVSS signals align toward critical exposure: AV:N (network), AC:L (low complexity), PR:N (no privileges), UI:N (no user interaction), and C:H/I:H/A:H reflecting full admin compromise of a storage controller - a classic 'pre-auth admin takeover' profile that automation can trivially weaponize once a payload is published. EPSS, KEV status, and SSVC decision data were not provided in the input, so probabilistic exploitation likelihood and CISA-confirmed exploitation cannot be cited; the absence of KEV data should NOT be read as evidence of non-exploitation given the recency and the public technical write-up from Black Lantern Security. Conflict to note: the CVSS vector implies trivial mass exploitation, but with only a single research-blog reference and no POC tag, real-world activity may currently be limited to the researcher and any early adopters of their technique - defenders should treat this as imminently exploitable rather than already-widespread.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who can reach the QuantaStor SDS Manager login page over the network sends a single HTTP POST to the login endpoint with a SQL injection payload in the username field (for example, a tautology that causes the authentication query to return the admin row) and any arbitrary password, and is issued an administrator session token. With admin control of the storage controller, the attacker can read or destroy stored volumes, snapshot and exfiltrate data, alter access controls, or stage ransomware-style impact across every host consuming storage from the cluster. No POC is referenced in the provided intelligence, but the Black Lantern Security blog post likely contains sufficient detail for skilled attackers to reproduce.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
Patch available 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jun 04, 2026

Authentication bypass via SQL injection in OSNexus QuantaStor SDS Manager allows unauthenticated remote attackers to log in as administrator by injecting crafted input into the login endpoint's username field. The flaw carries a CVSS 9.8 rating and grants full administrative control over the storage management plane without any valid credentials. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the vulnerability was disclosed by researchers at Black Lantern Security (BLSOPS).

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis from the provided intelligence; verify the latest OSNexus advisories and apply any released QuantaStor SDS Manager update as soon as it is published. As compensating controls, immediately restrict network access to the QuantaStor management web interface to a dedicated administrative VLAN or jump-host via firewall ACLs so the login endpoint is not reachable from general user networks or the internet (trade-off: remote admins must use VPN/jump access); place the management UI behind a reverse proxy or WAF with rules blocking SQL metacharacters such as quotes, comments, and UNION/OR tautologies in the username field (trade-off: may break legitimate usernames containing special characters); enable verbose authentication logging and alert on any successful admin login from unexpected source IPs or any failed-then-successful login pattern indicative of injection probing. Consult the disclosure at https://blog.blacklanternsecurity.com/p/cve-2026-10880-osnexus-quantastor for indicators and verify CPE coverage against your deployed build.

Affected VersionsENISA

QuantaStor 5.9 <6.6.1

Affected Packages

euvd quantastor fix: 6.6.1

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

QuantaStor is a software-defined storage (SDS) platform from OSNexus that unifies block, file, and object storage management across clusters; the SDS Manager is its web-based administrative interface. The root cause is classified as CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command), specifically in the authentication handler where the username parameter is concatenated or interpolated into a SQL query without parameterization or proper escaping. Because the query result drives the authentication decision, classic SQLi payloads (e.g., tautologies in the username field) can return a row matching an admin account and short-circuit password verification, turning a data-layer flaw into a full authentication bypass. The CPE 'cpe:2.3:a:osnexus:quantastor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*' indicates all currently catalogued versions are potentially in scope until vendor advisory clarifies fixed versions.

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Severity by source

Vendor (BLSOPS) PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from Vendor (BLSOPS) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: BLSOPS

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

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Patch available
Jun 04, 2026 - 19:01 EUVD

DescriptionCVE.org

OSNexus QuantaStor SDS Manager is vulnerable to SQL injection in the login endpoint. The username field is not properly sanitized before being incorporated into a SQL query, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass authentication and log in as an administrator without supplying a valid password.

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Why It Matters

OSNexus QuantaStor SDS Manager contains a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-10880, CVSS 9.8) that allows unauthenticated attackers to obtain full administrative control of the storage management system via SQL injection in the login endpoint. This enables unauthorized access to enterprise storage infrastructure without requiring valid credentials, directly threatening data security and operational continuity. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the vulnerability's simplicity and severity demand immediate protective action.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: enforce network-level access controls restricting SDS Manager login interface to trusted administrative IP addresses; implement detailed audit logging of all login attempts, successful authentications, and administrative actions; deploy network segmentation between storage management plane and general infrastructure; establish real-time monitoring and alerting for unauthorized access attempts; maintain offline-stored backup of storage configuration and consider implementing redundant management infrastructure.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 74% exploitable
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

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 CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
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
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact
Very High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

49
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +49
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.

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