DRAGEN Baseboard Management Controller Updates

Thank you for visiting the customer support site for the DRAGEN Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) vulnerability corrections.

Illumina identified changes that you should apply on the following DRAGEN systems to mitigate two distinct vulnerabilities:

  • Illumina DRAGEN™ Server v4 
  • Illumina DRAGEN Server (as part of NovaSeq 6000Dx*)
  • Illumina DRAGEN Server (as an option with NextSeq 550Dx*) 

* For in vitro diagnostics use.

Illumina requires that the actions described in the following sections are performed on all impacted systems, regardless of whether the instruments are connected to an external internet or local network.

A MyIllumina account is required to download the files listed on this page. You might be prompted to log in to your MyIllumina account and provide an instrument serial number OR a customer number when selecting a file from the list.

For MyIllumina login support, contact Customer Care.

To be applied to any DRAGEN server received before January 1, 2025.

Note: 

Refer to the following instructions for how to apply the bmc-fix-2.0.0.run script to your DRAGEN server. For the bmc-fix-2.0.0.run script to succeed, the BMC must be accessible from the DRAGEN operating system via SSH.

File File Info Date Posted
bmc-fix-2.0.0.run RUN January 2025
FSN2025-1682 Multiple Language Editable Verification Form PDF January 2025
PQN2025-1683 Multiple Language Editable Verification Form PDF January 2025
PQN2025-1684 Multiple Language Editable Verification Form PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — English PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — Czech PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — Finnish PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — French PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — German PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — Italian PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — Polish PDF January 2025
DRAGEN BMC Remote Network Management Vulnerability Correction — Jan 2025  — Swedish PDF January 2025