An improper neutralization of CRLF sequences ('CRLF injection') vulnerability in User API in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 7.2.1-69057-10, 7.2.2-72806-7 and 7.3.2-86009-2 allows remote authenticated users to read or write arbitrary files and conduct denial-of-service attacks after the system is rebooted.
CVE-2026-40530
Score 8.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-18. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.0; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.0
- EG Score
- 8.0(high)
- EG Risk
- 36(Track)EG Risk 36/100SSVC: 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 computedSeverity80% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 28%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 18, 2026
Last Modified
September 18, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Sep 18, 2026Synology_SA_26_06 | Synology Inc.
https://www.synology.com/en-global/security/advisory/Synology_SA_26_06Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-40530(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 12× 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.
- 2026-09-19 06:40 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-19 06:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-18 19:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 11:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 11:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 10:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 10:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 09:18 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 08:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 08:34 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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