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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-18562

Weak access credentials may enable attackers in the adjacent network to gain unauthorized service access via a service interface.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.71%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An issue was discovered in Roche Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit / Base Unit Hub before 03.01.04 and CoaguChek / cobas h232 Handheld Base Unit before 03.01.04. Weak access credentials may enable attackers in the adjacent network to gain unauthorized service access via a service interface.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.71% probability · 54th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-521
Affected
roche/accu-chek inform ii firmware · roche/cobas h 232 firmware · roche/coaguchek firmware · roche/base unit hub firmware
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%28 October 2026: 0.71%28 October 202628 October 2026

EPSS 0.7% since 28 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.