Auth bypass in Niscomed M1000 Multipara Patient Monitor
CVE-2020-15482
An issue was discovered on Nescomed Multipara Monitor M1000 devices. The device enables an unencrypted TELNET service by default, with a blank password for the admin account. This allows an attacker to gain root access to the device over the local network.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (8.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 8.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.niscomed.com/multipara-monitor.html (Product)
- payatu.com/advisory/unauthenticated-telnet-service-in-niscomed-patient-monitor (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15482?
- CVE-2020-15482 is a high-severity vulnerability in Niscomed M1000 Multipara Patient Monitor, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-08-26.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15482?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.