Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW before 24.06 relies on a client's source IP address for authentication.
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW before 24.06 relies on a client's source IP address for authentication.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0045 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed MinKNOW (Oxford Nanopore): 24.06
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Nanopore | MinKNOW | before 24.06 | 24.06 | Patch available | CNA |
- MinKNOW VendorOxford Nanopore Affected before 24.06 Fixed in 24.06 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA MinKNOW (Oxford Nanopore) Fixed in 24.06
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-35585
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-46ch-vj4w-7pw8
Sources
- CVE-2024-35585 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-35585 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-46ch-vj4w-7pw8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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