CVE-2014-5406 Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System
Remote attackers can modify medication settings and data on Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion Systems without authentication via network ports.
- 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-2014-5406?
CVE-2014-5406 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System, published on 6 Jul 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System before 7.0 does not validate network traffic associated with sending a (1) drug library, (2) software update, or (3) configuration change, which allows remote attackers to modify settings or medication data via packets on the (a) TELNET, (b) HTTP, (c) HTTPS, or (d) UPNP port. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2015-3459.
Weakness: CWE-345
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5406?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hospira Lifecare Pcainfusion Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5406?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5406 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2014-5406 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5406 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vxf4-qh89-w2r6.