Vulnerability in Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System

CVE-2020-12040

Sigma Spectrum Infusion System v's6.x (model 35700BAX) and Baxter Spectrum Infusion System Version(s) 8.x (model 35700BAX2) at the application layer uses an unauthenticated clear-text communication channel to send and receive system status and operational data. This could allow an attacker that has circumvented network security measures to view sensitive non-private data or to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-12040: held from 0.009 to 0.009.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System
  • Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System Firmware — versions 8.0
  • Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps — versions Sigma Spectrum v6.x model 35700BAX, Baxter Spectrum v8.x model 35700BAX2,Sigma Spectrum v6.x with Wireless Battery Module v9,11,13,14,15,16,v20D29,v20D30,v20D31,v22D24, Baxter Spectrum v8.x with Wireless Battery Module v17,v20D29,v20D30,v20D31,v22D24,Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Module v17,v20D29,v20D30,v20D31,v22D24,Baxter Spectrum LVP v8.x w/Wireless Battery Module v17,v20D29,v20D30,v20D31,v22D24

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12040?
CVE-2020-12040 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-06-29.
How severe is CVE-2020-12040?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.