CVE-2024-42351
MEDIUMGalaxy < 21.05 - Unauthenticated Data Tampering via Public Dataset Replacement
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/galaxyproject/galaxy/security/advisories/GHSA-5639-cmph-9j4v
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://depot.galaxyproject.org/patch/GX-2024-0001/022da344a02bafd604402ac8e253e0014f6e2e08.patch
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0045
EPSS Percentile
35.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (1)
galaxyproject/galaxy
< 21.05
Published
Sep 20, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026