Use of Hard-coded Password in ExactaMix EM2400 and ExactaMix EM1200 - CVE-2020-12016
Published: June 19, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29168
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12016
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Baxter
Affected software:
ExactaMix EM2400
ExactaMix EM1200
ExactaMix EM2400
ExactaMix EM1200
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentionaly sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software has hard-coded administrative account credentials for the ExactaMix operating system. A remote attacker can use these credentials to view sensitive data including PHI.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-12016
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.