Vulnerability in Baxter Life2000 Ventilation System

CVE-2024-48971

The Clinician Password and Serial Number Clinician Password are hard-coded into the ventilator in plaintext form. This could allow an attacker to obtain the password off the ventilator and use it to gain unauthorized access to the device…

EPSS: 0.001 (25.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.3 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-48971?
CVE-2024-48971 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Baxter Life2000 Ventilation System, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2024-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-48971?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.