AUGUST 16, 2026
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CVE-2026-17583

HIGH · CVSS 8.4 EPSS 0.14%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-05 · Last synced 2026-08-16

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Thermo Fisher Applied Biosystems Genetic Analyzers are vulnerable due to the ability to edit .fsa/.hid output files, allowing attackers to manipulate DNA data. This tampering could lead to inaccurate DNA test results, posing significant risks in clinical and forensic settings. Organizations using these analyzers should prioritize remediation to safeguard the integrity of genetic testing processes.

CVE
CVE-2026-17583
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.4
EPSS
0.14%

Original NVD 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.