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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-42360

SequenceServer lets you rapidly set up a BLAST+ server with an intuitive user interface for personal or group use.

Published Aug 14, 2024 · catalog updated Oct 29, 2026 · SequenceServer lets you rapidly

Last checked Nov 7, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-42360. EPSS is 0.58%. Act only if a listed version of SequenceServer lets you rapidly is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (SequenceServer lets you rapidly).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.58%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe wurmlab/sequenceserver

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.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe wurmlab/sequenceserver< 3.1.2

How to fix CVE-2024-42360

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2024-42360 lists a fix boundary at 3.1.2. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Affected < 3.1.2

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-42360. EPSS is 0.58%. Act only if a listed version of SequenceServer lets you rapidly is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with < 3.1.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-77: Command Injection. EPSS 0.58%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 14, 2024 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Oct 29, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-42360

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-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 run unwanted shell commands. This vulnerab

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 7, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 29, 2026
  • NIST NVDOct 29, 2026