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TI-2017-14655 Aliases CVE-2017-1000438GHSA-43w2-8m93-rppj

In OMERO 5.3.3 or earlier a user could create an OriginalFile and adjust its path such…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

In OMERO 5.3.3 or earlier a user could create an OriginalFile and adjust its path such that it now points to another user's file on the underlying filesystem, then manipulate the user's data.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00932 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openmicroscopy:omero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.3.3Vulnerableome
  • cpe:2.3:a:openmicroscopy:omero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.3.3 Vulnerable ·ome

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000438
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-43w2-8m93-rppj

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2014-05998 OMERO before 5.0.6 has multiple CSRF vulnerabilities because the framework for OMERO's… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-15988 The Open Microscopy Environment OMERO.server version 5.4.0 to 5.4.6 contains an Improper… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2018-15987 The Open Microscopy Environment OMERO.web version prior to 5.4.7 contains an Information… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2018-15989 The Open Microscopy Environment OMERO.server version 5.4.0 to 5.4.6 contains a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2019-12227 OMERO before 5.6.1 makes the details of each user available to all users. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2020-05477 In OMERO before 5.6.1, group owners can access members' data in other groups. CVSS 3.1LOW 3.8

Sources

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