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SCA: security update for sequenceserver (GHSA-qv32-5wm2-p32h)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418316

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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.
 (CVE-2024-42360)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qv32-5wm2-p32h

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 418316

Version: Revision 1.14

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.58

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-42360

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-42360

cwe: CWE-77