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TI-2025-20396 Aliases CVE-2025-27581GHSA-6565-r3qg-5289

NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 allows…

Priority LOW 20CWE-425Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-425.

Summary

NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 allows users who lack the InET role to access the InET module via direct requests to known endpoints.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00378 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NIHBRICSup to 14.0.0-67—No fix listedCNA
  • BRICS VendorNIH Affected up to 14.0.0-67 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-27581
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6565-r3qg-5289

References

Other 3

  • TI-2015-02056 Integer overflow in the _zip_cdir_new function in zip_dirent.c in libzip 0.11.2 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-11966 A path traversal vulnerability exists in viewcgi.c in the 2.0.7 through 2.2.26 legacy… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-16311 Use after free in Imaging Data Commons libdicom CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-11967 A heap-based buffer overflow exists in nph-viewgif.cgi in the 2.0.7 through 2.2.26 legacy versions of the NCBI ToolBox. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-16310 Use after free in Imaging Data Commons libdicom CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01068 Heap-based buffer overflow in the _zip_readcdir function in zip_open.c in libzip 0.10… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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