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title: "CVE-2026-53882: Virtualization Station - Broken Access Control"
description: "Virtualization Station < 4.1.1.130 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by improper link resolution before file access, letting remote attackers with user accounts compromise system security, exploit requires user authentication."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-53882/
---

# CVE-2026-53882 Virtualization Station - Broken Access Control

Virtualization Station < 4.1.1.130 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by improper link resolution before file access, letting remote attackers with user accounts compromise system security, exploit requires user authentication.

CVSS base score 8.7 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53882)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Broken Access Control

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Published

15 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-59](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to version 4.1.1.130 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53882](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53882)
- [https://www.qnap.com/en/app\_releasenotes/list.php?app\_choose=QKVM](https://www.qnap.com/en/app_releasenotes/list.php?app_choose=QKVM)

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