CVE-2025-29884: qnap systems inc. file station 5 Improper Certificate Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-29884 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in qnap systems inc. file station 5. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 06-06-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An improper certificate validation vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers who have gained user access to compromise the security of the system. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions: File Station 5 5.5.6.4791 and later and later
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST8.3HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
17%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.26% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Qnap1 product
- file_station≥ 5.5.6.4691, < 5.5.6.4791
Qnap systems inc.1 product
- file station 5≥ 5.5.x, < 5.5.6.4791
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-25-09Vendor Advisory