CVE-2024-42351

CRITICAL EPSS 36.2%
Published Sep 20, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.1 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Sep 20, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.1
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
36.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Information Exposure

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
galaxyprojectgalaxy* <21.05

References 4

  • depot.galaxyproject.org https://depot.galaxyproject.org/patch/GX-2024-0001/022da344a02bafd604402ac8e253e0014f6e2e08.patch
    Patch
  • depot.galaxyproject.org https://depot.galaxyproject.org/patch/GX-2024-0001/15060a6cb222f2fcfc687d0f0260f1eb1b9c757b.patch
    Patch
  • depot.galaxyproject.org https://depot.galaxyproject.org/patch/GX-2024-0001/235f1d8b400708556732b9dda788c919ebf3bb80.patch
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/galaxyproject/galaxy/security/advisories/GHSA-5639-cmph-9j4v
    PatchVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • depot.galaxyproject.org https://depot.galaxyproject.org/patch/GX-2024-0001/022da344a02bafd604402ac8e253e0014f6e2e08.patch
    Patch
  • depot.galaxyproject.org https://depot.galaxyproject.org/patch/GX-2024-0001/15060a6cb222f2fcfc687d0f0260f1eb1b9c757b.patch
    Patch
  • depot.galaxyproject.org https://depot.galaxyproject.org/patch/GX-2024-0001/235f1d8b400708556732b9dda788c919ebf3bb80.patch
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/galaxyproject/galaxy/security/advisories/GHSA-5639-cmph-9j4v
    PatchVendor Advisory