CVE-2017-6528 json
An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13.
published 2017-03-09 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-15584
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13. dnaLIMS is affected by plaintext password storage (the /home/dna/spool/.pfile file).
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-41578)
Exploit prediction
3.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-41578 dnaLIMS DNA Sequencing - Directory Traversal / Session Hijacking / Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2017-03-10
- shorebreaksecurity.com https://www.shorebreaksecurity.com/blog/product-security-advisory-psa0002-dnalims/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/41578/
exploit
-
shorebreaksecurity.com
/blog/product-security-advisory-psa0002-dnalims/
exploit, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/96823
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-6528
- NVD CVE-2017-6528
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