Protection Mechanism Failure in Pyxis Anesthesia (PAS) ES and Pyxis MedStation ES System - CVE-2020-10598

 

Protection Mechanism Failure in Pyxis Anesthesia (PAS) ES and Pyxis MedStation ES System - CVE-2020-10598

Published: April 2, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26529
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-2020-10598
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)
Affected software:
Pyxis Anesthesia (PAS) ES
Pyxis MedStation ES System

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures in the "kiosk mode" functionality. An attacker with physical access can use a specially crafted input, bypass implemented security restrictions and view and/or modify sensitive data.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-10598

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

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