8.4
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-17583
Thermo Fisher Applied Biosystems Genetic Analyzers Missing Support for Integrity Check
Description

The affected Thermo Fisher Applied Biosystems Genetic Analyzers are vulnerable because .fsa/.hid output files can be edited. An attacker could tamper with these files, altering DNA data and resulting in inaccurate DNA test outcomes.

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Published Date :

Aug. 5, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 5, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

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CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 7d14cffa-0d7d-4270-9dc0-52cabd5a23a6
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 7d14cffa-0d7d-4270-9dc0-52cabd5a23a6
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Sanitize or validate .fsa/.hid files to prevent data tampering.
  • Validate integrity of .fsa/.hid files.
  • Implement input validation for file content.
  • Ensure file content cannot be maliciously altered.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-17583.

URL Resource
https://documents.thermofisher.com/TFS-Assets/CORP/Product-Guides/fsa_hid_bulletin.pdf
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-26-216-01
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-17583
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-17583 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 05, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'Applied Biosystems 3500/3500xL Series Data Collection Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '4.0.2'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'Applied Biosystems 3730/3730xL Series Data Collection Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.0.2'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'Applied Biosystems SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer Data Collection Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '1.2.5'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'Applied Biosystems SeqStudio Flex Series Instrument Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '1.2.0'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'Applied Biosystems GeneMapper ID-X Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '1.7.3'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'Applied Biosystems 3130 Series Data Collection Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '4.1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'ABI PRISM 3100/3100-Avant Data Collection Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2.0'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'Thermo Fisher', 'product': 'ABI PRISM 310 Data Collection Software', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '3.1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description The affected Thermo Fisher Applied Biosystems Genetic Analyzers are vulnerable because .fsa/.hid output files can be edited. An attacker could tamper with these files, altering DNA data and resulting in inaccurate DNA test outcomes.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-353
    Added Reference https://documents.thermofisher.com/TFS-Assets/CORP/Product-Guides/fsa_hid_bulletin.pdf
    Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-26-216-01
    Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-17583
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