What is CVE-2024-42360?

CVE-2024-42360 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wurmlab Sequenceserver, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-42360?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

RCE in Wurmlab Sequenceserver

CVE-2024-42360

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 r…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.006 (43.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Wurmlab Sequenceserver — versions < 3.1.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42360?: CVE-2024-42360 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wurmlab Sequenceserver, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-42360?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.