# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-48866"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-12-06T16:36:13.985Z"
updatedAt: "2024-12-06T19:29:20.387Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-48866"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-48866.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-48866"
title: "QTS, QuTS hero"
summary: "An improper handling of URL encoding (Hex Encoding) vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers to run the system into unexpected state.\n\nWe have already fixed the vulnerability in the following versions:\nQTS 5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later\nQTS 5.2.2.2950 build 20241114 and later\nQuTS hero h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120 and later\nQuTS hero h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116 and later"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"5.1.x","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"5.1.9.2954 build 20241120"},{"version":"5.2.x","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"5.2.2.2950 build 20241114"}],"vendor":"QNAP Systems Inc.","product":"QTS","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"h5.1.x","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"h5.1.9.2954 build 20241120"},{"version":"h5.2.x","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"h5.2.2.2952 build 20241116"}],"vendor":"QNAP Systems Inc.","product":"QuTS hero","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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