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TI-2025-17177 Aliases CVE-2025-23410GHSA-36r5-jp7x-x82r

GMOD Apollo Relative Path Traversal

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-23Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

When uploading organism or sequence data via the web interface, GMOD Apollo will unzip and inspect the files and will not check for path traversal in supported archive types.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00661 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apollo (GMOD): 2.8.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GMODApollobefore 2.8.02.8.0Patch availableCNA
  • Apollo VendorGMOD Affected before 2.8.0 Fixed in 2.8.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apollo (GMOD) Fixed in 2.8.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    GMOD Apollo 2.8.0

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-15088 GMOD Apollo Incorrect Privilege AssignmentPriority LOW 31
    Show all 2 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-23410
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-36r5-jp7x-x82r
  3. 2026-10-07 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Other 1

  • TI-2023-15916 Unrestricted file upload in Generic Model Organism Database Project GBrowse CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18625 GMOD Apollo Missing Authentication for Critical Function CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-14317 GMOD Apollo Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2025-15088 GMOD Apollo Incorrect Privilege Assignment CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2008-03623 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GMOD GBrowse before 1.69 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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