Instruments with Illumina Universal Copy Service v1.x and v2.x contain an unnecessary privileges vulnerability. An unauthenticated malicious actor could upload and execute code remotely at the operating system level, which could allow an attacker to change settings, configuration
Instruments with Illumina Universal Copy Service v1.x and v2.x contain an unnecessary privileges vulnerability. An unauthenticated malicious actor could upload and execute code remotely at the operating system level, which could allow an attacker to change settings, configurations, software, or access sensitive data on the affected product.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Illumina | iScan Control Software | 4.0.0, 4.0.5 |
| Illumina | MiniSeq Control Software | 2.0 |
| Illumina | iSeq 100 | All versions |
| Illumina | MiSeq Control Software | 4.0 (RUO Mode) |
| Illumina | MiSeqDx Operating Software | 4.0.1 |
| Illumina | NextSeq 500/550 Control Software | 4.0 |
| Illumina | NextSeq 550Dx Control Software | 4.0 (RUO Mode) |
| Illumina | NextSeq 550Dx Operating Software | 1.0.0 , 1.3.3 |
| Illumina | NextSeq 1000/2000 Control Software | 0 |
| Illumina | NovaSeq 6000 Control Software | 0 |
| Illumina | NovaSeq Control Software | 1.8 |
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
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No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.