Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW up to 24.5 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW up to 24.5. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-35585. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW up to 24.5 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Oxford Nanopore MinKNOW before 24.06 relies on a client's source IP address for authentication.

The advisory is available at cisa.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-35585 since 05/17/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 24.06 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: MinKNOW 24.06

Timelineinfo

05/17/2024 CVE reserved
09/02/2026 +838 days Advisory disclosed
09/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cisa.gov
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-35585 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-35585
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-398002

Entryinfo

Created: 09/02/2026 06:42
Changes: 09/02/2026 06:42 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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