CVE-2015-3459

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Published Apr 29, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 5.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The communication module on the Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System before 7.0 does not require authentication for root TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to modify the pump configuration via unspecified commands.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:hospira:lifecare_pcainfusion_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:hospira:lifecare_pca3:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:hospira:lifecare_pca5:-:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.1% (5.064% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://hextechsecurity.com/?p=123
http://imgur.com/CEAnZjj
http://imgur.com/JHiWSqd
http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm446809.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74414
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-125-01
https://twitter.com/dyngnosis/status/592671049487142913
https://twitter.com/dyngnosis/status/592743461977219072

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Hospira Lifecare Pca3 Lifecare Pca5 Lifecare Pcainfusion Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:47 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 29, 2015, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:47 AM
Reserved: Apr 29, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:25 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 29, 2015, 11:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:25 AM

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