CVE-2020-12048 Weak cryptography in Baxter Phoenix Hemodialysis Delivery System
An attacker on the network can intercept sensitive treatment and prescription data because the device lacks data-in-transit encryption.
- 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-2020-12048?
CVE-2020-12048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Baxter Phoenix Hemodialysis Delivery System, published on 29 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Phoenix Hemodialysis Delivery System SW 3.36 and 3.40, The Phoenix Hemodialysis device does not support data-in-transit encryption (e.g., TLS/SSL) when transmitting treatment and prescription data on the network between the Phoenix system and the Exalis dialysis data management tool. An attacker with access to the network could observe sensitive treatment and prescription data sent between the Phoenix system and the Exalis tool.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12048?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Baxter Phoenix X36 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12048?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-12048 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12048 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvxq-9hqc-3fqf.