CVE-2024-42360 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-42360: Command Injection in sequenceserver

Vendor Wurmlab
Product sequenceserver
Weakness CWE-77
Published August 14, 2024
Last update August 15, 2024

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 14, 2024 CVE published
August 15, 2024 Record updated