galaxy-data-resource Command Line Template injection
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in galaxy-data-resource up to 14.10.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Command Line Template. The manipulation leads to injection. Upgrading to version 14.10.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 50d65f45d3f5be5d1fbff2e45ac5cec075f07d42. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218451.
- Published
- Jan 17, 2023
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.9% · 58th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-74
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Report tools
Action score
39
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.9%
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 9.8
- CNA · VulDB
- 5.5
- 4.3 point gap
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| galaxyproject | galaxy | cpe:2.3:a:galaxyproject:galaxy |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- galaxyproject galaxybefore 14.10.1
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (VulDB). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
n/a galaxy-data-resource
- 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5, 14.6, 14.7, 14.8, 14.9, 14.10affected
Same product
galaxyproject: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2024-42351Possible Data Tampering & Loss of Public Datasets in Galaxy36Monitor
- CVE-2023-27578Galaxy vulnerable to unauthorized modification of pages/visualizations due to insufficient permission check30Monitor
- CVE-2022-23470Arbitrary file access in the Galaxy data analysis platform30Monitor
- CVE-2018-1000516The Galaxy Project Galaxy version v14.10 contains a CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in Man24Monitor
- CVE-2024-42346Stored Cross Site Scripting (Stored XSS) in Galaxy21Monitor
- CVE-2023-42812Galaxy vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery during data imports17Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| n/a galaxy-data-resource | 14.10.1 · description | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-74 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- Buffer Overflow via Environment VariablesCAPEC-10likelihood: High · High
- Server Side Include (SSI) InjectionCAPEC-101likelihood: High · High
- HTTP Request SplittingCAPEC-105likelihood: Medium · High
- Command Line Execution through SQL InjectionCAPEC-108likelihood: Low · Very High
- Double EncodingCAPEC-120likelihood: Low · Medium
- Subverting Environment Variable ValuesCAPEC-13likelihood: High · Very High
- Format String InjectionCAPEC-135likelihood: High · High
- Client-side Injection-induced Buffer OverflowCAPEC-14likelihood: Medium · High
Noroxi analysis
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We use this product, ask for helpChange log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
- github.com/blankenberg/galaxy-data-resource/commit/50d65f45d3f5be5d1fbff2e45ac5cec075f07d42
- github.com/blankenberg/galaxy-data-resource/releases/tag/v14.10.1
- vuldb.com/?ctiid.218451
- vuldb.com/?id.218451
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.