A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in QNAP QuNetSwitch . Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in os command injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-22897 . The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
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VDB-352099 · CVE-2026-22897 · QSA-26-11
QNAP QUNETSWITCH PRIOR 2.0.4.0415 OS COMMAND INJECTION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
9.4 $0-$5k 2.17+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in QNAP QuNetSwitch. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes os command injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-22897. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in QNAP QuNetSwitch. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect QuNetSwitch. The remote attackers can then exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: QuNetSwitch 2.0.4.0415 and later
The weakness was shared by 產品安全漏洞獵捕計劃 as qsa-26-11. It is possible to read the advisory at qnap.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-22897 since 01/13/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/20/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 2.0.4.0415 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-13716).
Productinfo
Vendor
QNAP
Name
QuNetSwitch
License
commercial
Website
Vendor: https://www.qnap.com/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: QuNetSwitch 2.0.4.0415
Timelineinfo
01/13/2026 CVE reserved
03/20/2026 +66 days Advisory disclosed
03/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: qnap.com
Advisory: qsa-26-11
Researcher: 產品安全漏洞獵捕計劃
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-22897 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-22897
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352099
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Entryinfo
Created: 03/20/2026 17:56
Updated: 03/20/2026 18:57
Changes: 03/20/2026 17:56 (68), 03/20/2026 17:57 (1), 03/20/2026 18:57 (1)
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