First published: Tue Jun 26 2018(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in RAPIDLab 1200 systems / RAPIDPoint 400 systems / RAPIDPoint 500 systems (All versions_without_ use of Siemens Healthineers Informatics products), RAPIDLab 1200 Series (All versions < V3.3 _with_ Siemens Healthineers Informatics products), RAPIDPoint 500 systems (All versions >= V3.0 _with_ Siemens Healthineers Informatics products), RAPIDPoint 500 systems (V2.4.X_with_ Siemens Healthineers Informatics products), RAPIDPoint 500 systems (All versions =< V2.3 _with_ Siemens Healthineers Informatics products), RAPIDPoint 400 systems (All versions _with_ Siemens Healthineers Informatics products). A factory account with hardcoded password might allow attackers access to the device over port 5900/tcp. Successful exploitation requires no user interaction or privileges and impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected device. At the time of advisory publication, no public exploitation of this security vulnerability is known. Siemens Healthineers confirms the security vulnerability and provides mitigations to resolve the security issue.
Credit: productcert@siemens.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Siemens Rapidpoint 400 Firmware | ||
Siemens Rapidpoint 400 | ||
Siemens Rapidpoint 500 Firmware | <=2.3 | |
Siemens Rapidpoint 500 Firmware | >=3.0 | |
Siemens Rapidpoint 500 | ||
Siemens Rapidlab 1200 Firmware | <3.3 | |
Siemens Rapidlab 1200 |
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CVE-2018-4846 has been assessed to have a high severity due to unauthorized access risks.
To fix CVE-2018-4846, update the affected RAPIDLab and RAPIDPoint systems to the latest firmware versions provided by Siemens.
CVE-2018-4846 affects RAPIDLab 1200 systems, RAPIDPoint 400 systems, and RAPIDPoint 500 systems under certain conditions.
CVE-2018-4846 includes unauthorized access vulnerabilities that could compromise system security.
Yes, Siemens has released a patch that addresses CVE-2018-4846 for the affected systems.