An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13.
Priority HIGH 66CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13. dnaLIMS is vulnerable to a NUL-terminated directory traversal attack allowing an unauthenticated attacker to access system files readable by the web server user (by using the viewAppletFsa.cgi seqID parameter).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.56647 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6527
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vrjr-fvxh-q4v8
References
More Dnatools Dnalims vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-04305 An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-04308 An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-04307 An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-6527 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-6527 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vrjr-fvxh-q4v8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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