# CVE-2004-2777: Hardcoded credentials in n/a

> Hardcoded administrator passwords in GE Healthcare Centricity Image Vault allow unauthorized access to medical imaging data and system administration.

- **Severity:** Critical 10.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Aug 2015
- **Updated:** 8 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-crx7-hrf2-c28r

## What is CVE-2004-2777?

CVE-2004-2777 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

GE Healthcare Centricity Image Vault 3.x has a password of (1) gemnet for the administrator account, (2) webadmin for the webadmin administrator account of the ASACA DVD library, (3) an empty value for the gemsservice account of the Ultrasound Database, and possibly (4) gemnet2002 for the gemnet2002 account of the GEMNet license server, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.  NOTE: it is not clear whether this password is default, hardcoded, or dependent on another system or product that requires a fixed value.

Weakness: CWE-255

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2777?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Gehealthcare Centricity Image Vault Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2004-2777?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2777 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2004-2777 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2777 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2004-2777 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2004-2777 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2777 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-2777/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-2777/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-2777
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2777
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-2777

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