CVE-2015-3954 Auth bypass in Plum A+ Infusion System
Unauthenticated users gain root privileges via default Telnet access on Hospira infusion pumps, allowing command execution.
- 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-2015-3954?
CVE-2015-3954 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Hospira Plum A+ Infusion System, published on 25 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Hospira Plum A+ Infusion System version 13.4 and prior, Plum A+3 Infusion System version 13.6 and prior, and Symbiq Infusion System, version 3.13 and prior give unauthenticated users root privileges on Port 23/TELNET by default. An unauthorized user could issue commands to the pump. Hospira recommends that customers close Port 23/TELNET on the affected devices. Hospira has also released the Plum 360 Infusion System which is not vulnerable to this issue.
Weakness: CWE-285
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3954?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Pifzer Plum A\+3 Infusion System Firmware, Pifzer Plum A\+ Infusion System Firmware, Pifzer Symbiq Infusion System Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3954?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3954 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-2015-3954 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3954 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hospira Plum A+ Infusion System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x5v7-rmgq-cm8v.