CVE-2018-18563
highpriority · track · 38EPSS 0.010 · 62 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
An issue was discovered in Roche Accu-Chek Inform II Instrument before 03.06.00 (Serial number below 14000) and 04.x before 04.03.00 (Serial Number above 14000), CoaguChek Pro II before 04.03.00, CoaguChek XS Plus before 03.01.06, CoaguChek XS Pro before 03.01.06, cobas h 232 before 03.01.03 (Serial Number below KQ0400000 or KS0400000) and cobas h 232 before 04.00.04 (Serial Number above KQ0400000 or KS0400000). Improper access control to a service command allows attackers in the adjacent network to execute arbitrary code on the system through a crafted Poct1-A message.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedPoint of Care handheld medical devicescisa_csaf_ot
For all affected products, Roche Diagnostic has scheduled release of new software updates with availability beginning November 2018.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8–9.6
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (17)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- roche accu-chek inform ii firmware< 03.06.00nvdUScpe:2.3:o:roche:accu-chek_inform_ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- roche accu-chek inform ii firmware04.00.00 → 04.03.00nvdUScpe:2.3:o:roche:accu-chek_inform_ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- roche coaguchek pro ii firmware< 04.03.00nvdUScpe:2.3:o:roche:coaguchek_pro_ii_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- roche coaguchek xs plus firmware< 03.01.06nvdUScpe:2.3:o:roche:coaguchek_xs_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- roche coaguchek xs pro firmware< 03.01.06nvdUScpe:2.3:o:roche:coaguchek_xs_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- roche cobas h 232 firmware04.00.00 → 04.00.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:roche:cobas_h_232_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSMA-18-310-01Roche Diagnostics Point of Care Handheld Medical Devices (Update A)2018-11-06icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to modify system settings or execute arbitrary code.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-310-01cnnvd
- https://www.roche.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105843cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105843enisa_euvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-310-01enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105843Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-310-01MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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