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CVE-2024-48971

Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded in Life2000 Ventilator

Published: Nov 14, 2024Updated: Nov 15, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-798
NVD MITRE
9.3CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 88.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded into the ventilator in plaintext form. This could allow an attacker to obtain the password off the ventilator and use it to gain unauthorized access to the device, with clinician privileges.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-798

Affected Products

Life2000 Ventilation SystemBaxter
Embedded
ICS / OT / IoT / medical-device
baxtercommercialICS / OT / IoTaka life2000 ventilation system, sigma spectrum infusion system firmware, em1200 firmware

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Credential Access
Initial Access
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References

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-24-319-01
cisa.gov
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2024/icsma-24-319-01.json
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https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
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Timeline

Published
Nov 14, 2024
Last Updated
Nov 15, 2024

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