Vulnerability identifier: #VU56992

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38394

CWE-ID: CWE-1278

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ZOOM LATITUDE Programmer/Recorder/Monitor Model 3120
Hardware solutions / Medical equipment

Vendor: Boston Scientific

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to missing protection against hardware reverse engineering using integrated circuit (IC) imaging techniques. An attacker with physical access can extract the binary that checks for the hardware key and reverse engineer it and use it to create a physical duplicate of a valid hardware key.

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

Vulnerable software versions

ZOOM LATITUDE Programmer/Recorder/Monitor Model 3120: All versions

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsma-21-273-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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