CVE-2015-3459 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain root access and modify pump configuration via unauthenticated TELNET sessions on Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion Systems.

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-2015-3459?

CVE-2015-3459 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The communication module on the Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System before 7.0 does not require authentication for root TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to modify the pump configuration via unspecified commands.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3459?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Hospira Lifecare Pca3, Hospira Lifecare Pca5, Hospira Lifecare Pcainfusion Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3459?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3459 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2015-3459 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3459 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cc9x-rch9-9fff.

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