Vulnerability identifier: #VU48955

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25187

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Smart Model 25000 Patient Reader
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor: Medtronic

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker on the local network can run a debug command, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Smart Model 25000 Patient Reader: All versions

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsma-20-345-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.