# CVE-2022-26389: Improper Access Control Vulnerability in ELI Electrocardiograph Devices

> Improper access control in ELI Electrocardiograph devices allows attackers to escalate privileges on the medical device.

- **Severity:** High 7.7 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 Feb 2025
- **Updated:** 7 Feb 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9qm3-wmwv-68w5

## What is CVE-2022-26389?

CVE-2022-26389 is a high-severity vulnerability in Baxter/ Hillrom ELI 150c/BUR 150c/MLBUR 150c Resting Electrocardiograph, published on 7 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

An improper access control vulnerability may allow privilege escalation.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-284 (Improper Access Control)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26389?


## How do I fix CVE-2022-26389?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26389 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-26389 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26389 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-26389 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-26389 is a high-severity vulnerability in Baxter/ Hillrom ELI 150c/BUR 150c/MLBUR 150c Resting Electrocardiograph, published on 7 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26389 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Baxter/ Hillrom ELI 150c/BUR 150c/MLBUR 150c Resting Electrocardiograph. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-26389/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-26389/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-26389
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26389
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26389

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-26389/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.