Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in B. Braun Melsungen AG products - CVE-2020-25166

 

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in B. Braun Melsungen AG products - CVE-2020-25166

Published: October 26, 2020 / Updated: October 26, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47915
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25166
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: B. Braun Melsungen AG
Affected software:
SpaceCom
Data module compact plus
Battery pack with Wi-Fi

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an improper verification of the cryptographic signature of firmware updates. An attacker with physical access can generate valid firmware updates with arbitrary content that can be used to tamper with devices.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-25166

Install updates from vendor's website.

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