Vulnerability · Published Oct 15, 2026 · Assigned by qnap

CVE-2026-41541Symlink creation in qsyncsrv.cgi

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Qsync Central from QNAP Systems Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An unix symbolic link (symlink) following vulnerability has been reported to affect Qsync Central. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to compromise the security of the system. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Qsync Central 5.0.0.7 and later Qsync Central 5.1.0.3 and later Qsync Central 5.2.0.5 and later Qsync Central 5.3.0.2 and later

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
QNAP Systems Inc. Qsync Central 5.0.x – before 5.0.0.75.1.x – before 5.1.0.35.2.x – before 5.2.0.55.3.x – before 5.3.0.2

Weakness: CWE-61 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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