Privilege escalation in Illumina Iseq 100
CVE-2022-1517
LRM utilizes elevated privileges. An unauthenticated malicious actor can upload and execute code remotely at the operating system level, which can allow an attacker to change settings, configurations, software, or access sensitive data on the affected produc. An attacker could also exploit this vulnerability to access APIs not intended for general use and interact through the network.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.018 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Illumina Iseq 100
- Illumina Iseq 100 Instrument — versions LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
- Illumina Local Run Manager
- Illumina Miniseq
- Illumina Miniseq Instrument — versions LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
- Illumina Miseq
- Illumina Miseq Dx — versions LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
- Illumina Miseq Dx
- Illumina Miseq Instrument — versions LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
- Illumina Nextseq 500
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-153-02 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1517?
- CVE-2022-1517 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Illumina Iseq 100, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2022-06-24.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1517?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.