Vulnerability identifier: #VU67917

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40263

CWE-ID: CWE-798

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Totalys MultiProcessor
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A local user can access, modify or delete sensitive information including ePHI, PHI, and PII.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Totalys MultiProcessor: 1.70

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsma-22-277-01

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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.