CVE-2022-1524 HIGH

CVE-2022-1524: 3.2.5 CLEARTEXT TRANSMISSION OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION CWE-319

Vendor Illumina
Product NextSeq 550Dx
Weakness CWE-319 · Cleartext transmission
Published June 24, 2022
Last update April 16, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 24, 2022 CVE published
April 16, 2025 Record updated