CVE-2014-5403 Hospira MedNet Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain sensitive data from infusion pumps due to hardcoded cryptographic keys in Hospira MedNet.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-5403?

CVE-2014-5403 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hospira MedNet, published on 3 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Hospira MedNet before 6.1 uses hardcoded cryptographic keys for protection of data transmission from infusion pumps, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Weakness: CWE-310, CWE-321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5403?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hospira Mednet.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5403?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5403 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-5403 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5403 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7fj9-wg8v-v4f2.

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