CVE-2003-1603: Critical severity Gehealthcare Discovery Vh vulnerability

Published Aug 4, 2015
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Updated

GE Healthcare Discovery VH has a default password of (1) interfile for the ftpclient user of the Interfile server or (2) "2" for the LOCAL user of the FTP server for the Codonics printer, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gehealthcare Discovery Vh

Event History

Aug 4, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1603?

CVE-2003-1603 is considered a moderate vulnerability due to its default credentials that can be exploited.

2

How do I fix CVE-2003-1603?

To fix CVE-2003-1603, change the default passwords for both the ftpclient and LOCAL users to strong, unique passwords.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2003-1603?

CVE-2003-1603 affects the GE Healthcare Discovery VH and Codonics printers with specific default FTP credentials.

4

What can happen if CVE-2003-1603 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2003-1603 can lead to unauthorized access to the Interfile server and potentially compromise sensitive data.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2003-1603?

No specific patch is available for CVE-2003-1603, but changing default passwords mitigates the risk.

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