CVE-2026-17583
As of 2026-08-06, CVE-2026-17583 is a CVSS 8.4 (HIGH-severity) vulnerability. Public exploit code available. EPSS exploitation probability 0.1%. Threadlinqs Intelligence tracks 1 threat exploiting it.
Last updated: 2026-08-06
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.
CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-353
Exploitation status
public exploit code available
- HORKimhab/CVE-2026-17583 (github)
Threats tracking this CVE
References
- 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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