VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-48971
CVSS score9.3 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.22%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-11-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
Weakness classification
- productsecurity@baxter.com: CWE-798