CVE-2024-9832 No limit on failed login attempts with Clinician Password or Serial Number Clinician Password on Life2000 Ventilator
Attackers can brute-force clinician passwords on Life2000 ventilators due to missing login attempt limits, gaining unauthorized access to modify settings or view data.
- 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-2024-9832?
CVE-2024-9832 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Baxter Life2000 Ventilation System, published on 14 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is no limit on the number of failed login attempts permitted with the Clinician Password or the Serial Number Clinician Password. An attacker could execute a brute-force attack to gain unauthorized access to the ventilator, and then make changes to device settings that could disrupt the function of the device and/or result in unauthorized information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-307
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9832?
How do I fix CVE-2024-9832?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-9832 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9832 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pggr-pwr5-55f8.