What is CVE-2024-48973?

CVE-2024-48973 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Baxter Life2000 Ventilation System, classified under CWE-1263. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2024-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-48973?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Baxter Life2000 Ventilation System

CVE-2024-48973

The debug port on the ventilator's serial interface is enabled by default. This could allow an attacker to send and receive messages over the debug port (which are unencrypted; see 3.2.1) that result in unauthorized disclosure of informati…

EPSS: 0.001 (29.9th 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

Baxter Life2000 Ventilation System — versions 06.08.00.00 and prior

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1263

References

www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-24-319-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-48973?: CVE-2024-48973 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Baxter Life2000 Ventilation System, classified under CWE-1263. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2024-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-48973?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.