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CVE-2023-52951: A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in Synology Note Station Client before 2.2.4-7

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MEDIUM 5.9REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2023-52951 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting note station client. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in Synology Note Station Client before 2.2.4-703 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain user credential.

Why this priority

  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.9 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-319
Published2026-06-03
Last modified2026-07-22
Publisher (CNA): Synology Inc. · Vendor: synology

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Last updated 2026-07-22 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

synology note station client UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.2.4-703
Fixed in: 2.2.4-703
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy note-station-client || rpm -q note-station-client || note-station-client --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.2.4-703 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade note-station-client
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade note-station-client
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-52951?

note station client: upgrade to 2.2.4-703. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-52951 being exploited?

CVE-2023-52951 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-52951 affect?

CVE-2023-52951 affects note station client. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in Synology Note Station Client before 2.2.4-703 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain user credential.

How urgent is CVE-2023-52951?

Priority 26/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

Synology vulnerabilities

References

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