Critical severity10.0NVD Advisory· Published Apr 28, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1968

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.

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Affected products

Illumina/Universal Copy Servicellm-fuzzy
Range: 2.x
Illumina/Miseq Control Softwarev5
Range: 4.0 (RUO Mode)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

support.illumina.com/downloads/illumina-universal-copy-service-1-0.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-23-117-01nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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