QNAP QVPN, Qsync, and Qfinder Pro for Mac TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability has been identified in QNAP QVPN Device Client for Mac (versions 2.2.x), Qsync Client for Mac (versions 5.1.x), and Qfinder Pro for Mac (versions 7.11.x). This vulnerability allows local attackers with user access to gain unauthorized access to certain resources.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to resources.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to QVPN Device Client for Mac 2.2.5 or later, Qsync Client for Mac 5.1.3 or later, and Qfinder Pro for Mac 7.11.1 or later. The latest versions can be downloaded from the QNAP Utilities page.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
5.4
impact
5.0
exploitability
2.9
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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