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CVE-2018-18563

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-18563 is a critical improper access control vulnerability affecting various Roche medical devices, including Accu-Chek Inform II, CoaguChek Pro II, CoaguChek XS Plus/Pro, and cobas h 232, across specific firmware versions. An attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this flaw by sending a crafted Poct1-A message, leading to arbitrary code execution on the affected system. With a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability requires no user interaction or privileges, has low attack complexity, and can result in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 03.06.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:roche:accu-chek_inform_ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 04.00.00, < 04.03.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:roche:accu-chek_inform_ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 03.01.03CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:roche:cobas_h_232_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 04.00.00, < 04.00.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:roche:cobas_h_232_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 04.03.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:roche:coaguchek_pro_ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.6CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.97%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0097 is in the 78th percentile among its peer group of 64 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.4 Bluesky, 0.2 Mastodon, and 1.3 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ics-cert.us-cert.gov / advisories/ICSMA-18-310-01
MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
securityfocus.com / bid/105843
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry