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CVE-2017-15889

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 73.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-12-04 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-77

Description

Command injection vulnerability in smart.cgi in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 5.2-5967-5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via disk field.

Affected products

• Synology DiskStation Manager: before 5.2-5967-5 — fixed in 5.2-5967-5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Synology DiskStation Manager 5.2-5967-5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157807/Synology-DiskStation-Manager-smart.cgi-Remote-Command-Execution.html
• https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_65_DSM
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157807/Synology-DiskStation-Manager-smart.cgi-Remote-Command-Execution.html
• https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_65_DSM

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