CVE-2023-1968 | BDVDB-2026-201162 Detail

IlluminaiScan Control Software

Description#

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.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-1327 Binding to an Unrestricted IP Address

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-04-28Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-01-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2023-04-28
Last modified: 2025-01-16

Vendor information

Vendor: Illumina
Product: iScan Control Software

All Illumina vulnerabilities

Score

10.0 Critical

EPSS

1.8%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 78.8.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
4.0.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
4.0.5
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

10.0 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).