An external control of file name or path vulnerability has been reported to affect HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync. If an attacker gains local network access, they can then exploit the vulnerability to read or modify files or directories. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync 26.2.0.938 and later
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-62842 is rated Low Risk (29.5/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.02%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-03 | — | 0.02% | — |
Full EPSS history (1 record total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4.0 | HIGH |
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— | — | [email protected] |
| 7.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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1.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| qnap | hybrid_backup_sync | < 26.2.0.938 | cpe:2.3:a:qnap:hybrid_backup_sync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/qsa-25-46 | Vendor Advisory |