Auth bypass in Ge Xeleris

CVE-2017-14006

GE Xeleris versions 1.0,1.1,2.1,3.0,3.1, medical imaging systems, all current versions are affected, these devices use default or hard-coded credentials. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain access to the affected devices.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.019 (77.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14006?
CVE-2017-14006 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ge Xeleris, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-14006?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.