CVE-2022-36385 Contec Health CMS8000
An attacker with physical access can bypass authentication to install malicious firmware on Contec Health CMS8000 patient monitors via USB.
- 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-2022-36385?
CVE-2022-36385 is a medium-severity vulnerability in CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor, published on 13 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A threat actor with momentary access to the device can plug in a USB drive and perform a malicious firmware update, resulting in permanent changes to device functionality. No authentication or controls are in place to prevent a threat actor from maliciously modifying firmware and performing a drive-by attack to load the firmware on any CMS8000 device.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36385?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Contechealth Cms8000 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36385?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36385 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-36385 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36385 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gvx4-5vjq-6x82.