Instruments with Illumina Universal Copy Service v2.x are vulnerable due to binding to an unrestricted IP address. An unauthenticated malicious actor could use UCS to listen on all IP addresses, including those capable of accepting remote communications.
Instruments with Illumina Universal Copy Service v2.x are vulnerable due to binding to an unrestricted IP address. An unauthenticated malicious actor could use UCS to listen on all IP addresses, including those capable of accepting remote communications.
| 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.