Use of hard-coded credentials in CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor - CVE-2022-38069

 

Use of hard-coded credentials in CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor - CVE-2022-38069

Published: September 2, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66933
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38069
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Contec
Affected software:
CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. An attacker with physical access can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-38069

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

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