CVE-2025-53409

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to prevent other systems, applications, or processes from accessing the same type of resource. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.5018 and later

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-25-38	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qnap:file_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

14 Nov 2025, 20:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.5
References	~~() https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-25-38 -~~	() https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-25-38 - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Qnap file Station Qnap
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:qnap:file_station::::::::

07 Nov 2025, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-11-07 16:15

Updated : 2025-11-14 20:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-53409

Mitre link : CVE-2025-53409

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-53409

JSON object : View

Products Affected

qnap

file_station

CWE

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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