Vulnerability · Published Jun 24, 2022 · Assigned by icscert

CVE-2022-15243.2.5 CLEARTEXT TRANSMISSION OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION CWE-319

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in iSeq 100 Instrument from Illumina. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

LRM version 2.4 and lower does not implement TLS encryption. A malicious actor can MITM attack sensitive data in-transit, including credentials.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Illumina NextSeq 550Dx LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
Illumina MiSeq Dx LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
Illumina NextSeq 500 Instrument LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
Illumina NextSeq 550 Instrument LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
Illumina MiSeq Instrument LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
Illumina iSeq 100 Instrument LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1
Illumina MiniSeq Instrument LRM Versions 1.3 to 3.1

Weakness: CWE-319 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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