CVE-2017-6361

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Weaponized
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 57%
  • Public exploit code is available (Exploit-DB (verified), epss top5pct, epss high, public exploit)
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 57%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: Exploit-DB (verified) · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
75(Track*)
EG Risk 75/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation65% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
57%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 23, 2017

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jul 26, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

QNAP TVS-663 QTS < 4.2.4 build 20170313 - Command Injection - CGI webapps Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41842/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 27× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-26 14:51 UTCEPSS rescore
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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-41842✓ verified
    First seen Apr 7, 2017

    QNAP TVS-663 QTS < 4.2.4 build 20170313 - Command Injection

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-6361?
CVE-2017-6361 is a critical vulnerability published on March 23, 2017. QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
When was CVE-2017-6361 disclosed?
CVE-2017-6361 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 23, 2017, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-6361 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-6361 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 1.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-6361?
CVE-2017-6361 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-6361?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-6361, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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