CVE-2020-12045 Hardcoded credentials in Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can access the Telnet service on Baxter infusion pumps using hard-coded credentials, potentially leading to unauthorized control.

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-2020-12045?

CVE-2020-12045 is a critical vulnerability in Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps, published on 29 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24) when used in conjunction with a Baxter Spectrum v8.x (model 35700BAX2), operates a Telnet service on Port 1023 with hard-coded credentials.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-259

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12045?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12045?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12045 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-12045 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12045 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxx4-h2mv-92pp.

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