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CVE-2018-18630

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-18630 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting McKesson Cardiology product versions 13.x and 14.x, as well as various Change Healthcare Cardiology and Horizon Cardiology products. The flaw stems from insecure file permissions in the default installation, allowing a local attacker to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local privileges, but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 12.0, <= 12.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mckesson:horizon_cardiology_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mckesson:horizon_cardiology_firmware:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mckesson:cardiology_firmware:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mckesson:cardiology_firmware:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:changehealthcare:cardiology_firmware:14.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
25.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0033 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 16,994 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

hipaajournal.com / code-execution-vulnerability-identified-in-change-healthcare-cardiology-devices
Third Party Advisory
us-cert.gov / ics/advisories/icsma-19-241-01
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource