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CVE-2019-7194

Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2022-06-08 by CISA-ADP, CISA KEV, GCVE · kevintel.

  • Published2019-12-05
  • Fixed in6.0.3 · 5.7.10 · 5.4.9 · 5.2.11
  • WeaknessCWE-22

Am I affected?

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Description

This external control of file name or path vulnerability allows remote attackers to access or modify system files. To fix the vulnerability, QNAP recommend updating Photo Station to their latest versions.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-12-0517:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2022-06-08Added to the CISA KEV catalogCISA KEV
  3. 2022-06-08Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  4. 2022-06-08Exploitation first reportedCISA KEV
  5. 2025-02-0620:41SSVC exploitation set to activeCISA-ADP

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 03:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2019-7194?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2019-7194?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD
Qnap photo stationversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.0< 6.0.36.0.3
5.7< 5.7.105.7.10
5.4< 5.4.95.4.9
5.2< 5.2.115.2.11

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As qnap, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • QNAP NAS devices running Photo Station
    Affected
    • = QTS 4.4.1: Photo Station before version 6.0.3, QTS 4.3.4 - QTS 4.4.0: Photo Station before version 5.7.10, QTS 4.3.0 - QTS 4.3.3: Photo Station before version 5.4.9, QTS 4.2.6: Photo Station before version 5.2.11no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2020-05-28

Fix

  1. Update Qnap photo station to 6.0.3 · 5.7.10 · 5.4.9 · 5.2.11
  2. CISA’s required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.due 2022-06-22

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
1 moduleauxiliary/gather/qnap_lfirank: normalModule metadata: Metasploit Framework, © Rapid7, Inc., BSD-3-Clause.
Metasploit Framework

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
2022-06-08
Patch Due Date
2022-06-22
Ransomware Use
Known
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-12-05
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-4wch-cg8h-vqc6

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7194?

This external control of file name or path vulnerability allows remote attackers to access or modify system files. To fix the vulnerability, QNAP recommend updating Photo Station to their latest versions.

Is CVE-2019-7194 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2019-7194 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2022-06-22.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-7194?

CVE-2019-7194 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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