CVE-2018-18561 is a critical vulnerability affecting Roche Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit/Hub and CoaguChek/cobas h232 Handheld Base Unit devices running firmware versions prior to 03.01.04. It stems from insecure permissions in a service interface, allowing authenticated attackers on the adjacent network to execute arbitrary commands on the operating system. With a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH), this vulnerability presents a significant risk, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 03.01.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:roche:accu-chek_inform_ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 03.01.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:roche:cobas_h_232_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 03.01.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:roche:coaguchek_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 03.01.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:roche:base_unit_hub_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.