#VU100609 Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Life2000 Ventilation System - CVE-2024-48966
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100609
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-306
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Life2000 Ventilation System
Hardware solutions /
Other hardware appliances
Vendor: Baxter
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the software tools used by service personnel to test & calibrate the ventilator do not support user authentication. A remote attacker can obtain diagnostic information through the test tool or manipulate the ventilator's settings and embedded software.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
Life2000 Ventilation System: 06.08.00.00
External links
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-24-319-01
https://www.baxter.com/sites/g/files/ebysai3896/files/2024-11/ICSMA-24-319-01-Baxter-Life-2000-Ventilation-System.pdf
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
