#VU61014 Use of hard-coded credentials in Viper LT


Published: 2022-03-04

Vulnerability identifier: #VU61014

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22765

CWE-ID: CWE-798

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Viper LT
Hardware solutions / Medical equipment

Vendor: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)

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. A local attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Viper LT: 2.0


External links
http://cybersecurity.bd.com/bulletins-and-patches/bd-viper-lt-system-%E2%80%93-hardcoded-credentials
http://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-22-062-02


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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