FKIE_CVE-2024-42346

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-09-20 19:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:49
Severity
7.6 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
Galaxy is a free, open-source system for analyzing data, authoring workflows, training and education, publishing tools, managing infrastructure, and more. The editor visualization, /visualizations endpoint, can be used to store HTML tags and trigger javascript execution upon edit operation. All supported branches of Galaxy (and more back to release_20.05) were amended with the supplied patches. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/galaxyproject/galaxy/security/advisories/GHSA-x6w7-3gwf-qr9rPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
galaxyproject galaxy *
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