CVE-2021-38392 Improper Access Control for Boston Scientific Zoom Latitude
An attacker with physical access can modify telemetry settings to interrogate or program implantable devices globally, bypassing regional restrictions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-38392?
CVE-2021-38392 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Boston Scientific ZOOM LATITUDE, published on 4 Oct 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A skilled attacker with physical access to the affected device can gain access to the hard disk drive of the device to change the telemetry region and could use this setting to interrogate or program an implantable device in any region in the world.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38392?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bostonscientific Zoom Latitude Pogrammer\/Recorder\/Monitor 3120 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38392?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38392 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-2021-38392 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38392 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Boston Scientific ZOOM LATITUDE
- CVE-2021-38400 Use of Password Hash with Insufficient Computational Effort for Boston Scientific Zoom Latitude
- CVE-2021-38396 Missing Support Integrity Check for Boston Scientific Zoom Latitude
- CVE-2021-38398 Reliance on Component that is not Updateable for Boston Scientific Zoom Latitude
- CVE-2021-38394 Security feature bypass in ZOOM LATITUDE
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3xgp-qw97-rfg4.