Improper Authentication in Aestiva Anesthesia and Aespire Anesthesia - CVE-2019-10966

 

Improper Authentication in Aestiva Anesthesia and Aespire Anesthesia - CVE-2019-10966

Published: July 15, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19170
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10966
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GE Healthcare
Affected software:
Aestiva Anesthesia
Aespire Anesthesia

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when serial devices are connected via an added unsecured terminal server to a TCP/IP network configuration. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to the application, modify device donfiguration and silence alarms.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-10966

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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