CVE-2023-29061 Lack of Adequate BIOS Authentication
Attackers with physical access can modify BIOS settings and boot order due to missing BIOS password protection on FACSChorus workstations.
- 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-2023-29061?
CVE-2023-29061 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) FACSChorus, published on 28 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is no BIOS password on the FACSChorus workstation. A threat actor with physical access to the workstation can potentially exploit this vulnerability to access the BIOS configuration and modify the drive boot order and BIOS pre-boot authentication.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29061?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bd Facschorus.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29061?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29061 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-2023-29061 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29061 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) FACSChorus
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5mf3-992w-8xcp.