Information disclosure in Galaxyproject Galaxy
CVE-2024-42351
Galaxy is a free, open-source system for analyzing data, authoring workflows, training and education, publishing tools, managing infrastructure, and more. An attacker can potentially replace the contents of public datasets resulting in data loss or tampering. All supported branches of Galaxy (and more back to release_21.05) were amended with the below patch. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.005 (37.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Galaxyproject Galaxy — versions < 21.05
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-42351?
- CVE-2024-42351 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Galaxyproject Galaxy, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-09-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-42351?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.