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CVE-2022-1517: 3.2.1 EXECUTION WITH UNNECESSARY PRIVILEGES CWE-250

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-06-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-250

Description

LRM utilizes elevated privileges. An unauthenticated malicious actor can upload and execute code remotely at the operating system level, which can allow an attacker to change settings, configurations, software, or access sensitive data on the affected produc. An attacker could also exploit this vulnerability to access APIs not intended for general use and interact through the network.

Affected products

• Illumina Local Run Manager: from 1.3 through 3.1

References

• https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-153-02
• https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-153-02

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