Actively exploited · Published Feb 7, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-24990

Critical 9.8 Exploited Ransomware

In plain English

A critical-severity missing authentication in TerraMaster OS from TerraMaster. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on February 10, 2023). It has been used in ransomware campaigns. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 83.2% (higher than 99.7% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)83.2%top 0.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Feb 10, 2023
Attack tooling3Metasploit, Nuclei, Public PoC

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Mar 3, 2023.

Official description

TerraMaster NAS 4.2.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to discover the administrative password by sending "User-Agent: TNAS" to module/api.php?mobile/webNasIPS and then reading the PWD field in the response.

Affected products (as reported)

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Weakness: CWE-306 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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