Improper access control in FACSLyric - CVE-2019-6517

Vulnerability identifier: #VU17328

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/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-2019-6517

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)

Affected software:
FACSLyric

The vulnerability allows a physical attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to the application does not properly enforce user access control to privileged accounts. A physical attacker can gain unauthorized access to administrative level functions.

BD will follow-up directly with all affected users to perform remediation activities. BD will disable the administrative account for users with BD FACSLyric RUO Cell Analyzer units having the Windows 10 Pro Operating System. BD has contacted and will replace the computer workstations for affected users with the BD FACSLyric IVD Cell Analyzer units with the Windows 10 Pro Operating System.

• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-19-029-02