Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Life2000 Ventilation System - CVE-2024-9834
Published: November 18, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100582
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9834
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Baxter
Affected software:
Life2000 Ventilation System
Life2000 Ventilation System
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper data protection on the ventilator's serial interface. A local attacker can send and receive specially crafted messages to gain access to sensitive information, leading to unintended impact on device settings and performance.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-9834
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.