CVE-2014-5434: Critical severity baxter sigma spectrum infusion system vulnerability

Published Mar 26, 2019
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Updated

Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System version 6.05 (model 35700BAX) with wireless battery module (WBM) version 16 has a default account with hard-coded credentials used with the FTP protocol. Baxter asserts no files can be transferred to or from the WBM using this account. Baxter has released a new version of the SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System, Version 8, which incorporates hardware and software changes.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System Firmware=6.05
Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System
Baxter wireless battery module=16

Event History

Mar 26, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:59 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5434?

CVE-2014-5434 has a moderate severity level due to the presence of hard-coded credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-5434?

To remediate CVE-2014-5434, it is recommended to update to the latest firmware version provided by Baxter.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2014-5434?

CVE-2014-5434 affects the Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System version 6.05 and the Wireless Battery Module version 16.

4

Are there any mitigations for CVE-2014-5434?

There are no effective mitigations for CVE-2014-5434 other than updating to a secure firmware version.

5

Can files be transferred using the default account in CVE-2014-5434?

Baxter asserts that no files can be transferred to or from the Wireless Battery Module using the default account associated with CVE-2014-5434.

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