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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-29878

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5.

Published Aug 29, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 18, 2026 · QNAP Systems Inc. File Station 5

Last checked Oct 24, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-29878. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of QNAP Systems Inc. File Station 5 is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.46%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe qnap/file station · vendor QNAP Systems Inc. File Station 5 5.5.x <5.5.6.4907

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.4907 and later

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe qnap/file stationversion unspecified
  • vendor QNAP Systems Inc. File Station 5 5.5.x <5.5.6.49075.5.x <5.5.6.4907

How to fix CVE-2025-29878

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-29878. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of QNAP Systems Inc. File Station 5 is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with QNAP Systems Inc. File Station 5 5.5.x <5.5.6.4907 5.5.x <5.5.6.4907. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference. EPSS 0.46%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 29, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.4907 and later

  2. Oct 18, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: File Station 5 5.5.6.4907 and later

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-29878

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-29878

    30-day exploitation probability 0.46%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-27750

    A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: Fi

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-29878

    A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported to affect File Station 5. If a remote attacker gains a user account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: F

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 24, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 24, 2026
  • EUVDOct 22, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • NIST NVDOct 18, 2026