CVE-2022-1524
CVE-2022-1524 is a high-severity vulnerability in Illumina Local Run Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-319.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-319
- Affected product: Illumina Local Run Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
LRM version 2.4 and lower does not implement TLS encryption. A malicious actor can MITM attack sensitive data in-transit, including credentials.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1524?
- LRM version 2.4 and lower does not implement TLS encryption. A malicious actor can MITM attack sensitive data in-transit, including credentials.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1524?
- CVE-2022-1524 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-1524 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-1524?
- CVE-2022-1524 affects Illumina Local Run Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-1524?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-1524 published?
- CVE-2022-1524 was published on 2022-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:illumina:local_run_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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