CVE-2024-42360: Wurmlab Sequenceserver

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Wurmlab Sequenceserver: before 3.1.2 (fixed in 3.1.2)

Published 2024-08-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.