CVE-2024-48971

Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded in Life2000 Ventilator

Published Nov 14, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.3 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded into the ventilator in plaintext form. This could allow an attacker to obtain the password off the ventilator and use it to gain unauthorized access to the device, with clinician privileges.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-43156 The Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded into the ventilator in plaintext form. This could allow an attacker to obtain the password off the ventilator and use it to gain unauthorized access to the device, with clinician privileges.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Baxter
Baxter life2000 Ventilator Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:baxter:life2000_ventilator_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Baxter
Baxter life2000 Ventilator Firmware
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded into the ventilator in plaintext form. This could allow an attacker to obtain the password off the ventilator and use it to gain unauthorized access to the device, with clinician privileges.
Title Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded in Life2000 Ventilator
Weaknesses CWE-798
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Baxter
Published
Updated
Nov 15, 2024, 9:06 PM
Reserved
Oct 10, 2024, 7:24 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 14, 2024, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:59 AM