Vulnerability Description
SequenceServer lets you rapidly set up a BLAST+ server with an intuitive user interface for personal or group use. Several HTTP endpoints did not properly sanitize user input and/or query parameters. This could be exploited to inject and run unwanted shell commands. This vulnerability has been fixed in 3.1.2.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wurmlab | Sequenceserver | < 3.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/wurmlab/sequenceserver/commit/457e52709f7f9ed2fceed59b3db564cPatch
- https://github.com/wurmlab/sequenceserver/security/advisories/GHSA-qv32-5wm2-p32Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-42360?
CVE-2024-42360 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). SequenceServer lets you rapidly set up a BLAST+ server with an intuitive user interface for personal or group use. Several HTTP endpoints did not properly sanitize user input and/or query parameters. ...
How severe is CVE-2024-42360?
CVE-2024-42360 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-42360?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wurmlab Sequenceserver.