CVE-2022-26388 Use of Hard-Coded Password Vulnerability in ELI Electrocardiograph Devices

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Hard-coded passwords in ELI electrocardiograph devices allow attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26388?

CVE-2022-26388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Welch Allyn ELI 150c/BUR 150c/MLBUR 150c Resting Electrocardiograph, published on 7 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A use of hard-coded password vulnerability may allow authentication abuse.This issue affects ELI 380 Resting Electrocardiograph:

Versions 2.6.0 and prior; ELI 280/BUR280/MLBUR 280 Resting Electrocardiograph:

Versions 2.3.1 and prior; ELI 250c/BUR 250c Resting Electrocardiograph:

Versions 2.1.2 and prior; ELI 150c/BUR 150c/MLBUR 150c Resting Electrocardiograph:

Versions 2.2.0 and prior.

Weakness: CWE-259

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26388?

How do I fix CVE-2022-26388?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26388 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-26388 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26388 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fpr-4qrv-r2vm.

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