Use of hard-coded credentials in Medtronic products - CVE-2019-13543
Published: November 11, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22640
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13543
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Medtronic
Affected software:
Valleylab FX8 Energy Platform
Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform
Valleylab Exchange Client
Valleylab FX8 Energy Platform
Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform
Valleylab Exchange Client
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials and read files on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-13543
Install updates from vendor's website.