CWE
798 259
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-12016

First published: Mon Jun 29 2020(Updated: )

Baxter ExactaMix EM 2400 & EM 1200, Versions ExactaMix EM2400 Versions 1.10, 1.11, 1.13, 1.14, ExactaMix EM1200 Versions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, Baxter ExactaMix EM 2400 Versions 1.10, 1.11, 1.13, 1.14 and ExactaMix EM1200 Versions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4 and 1.5 have hard-coded administrative account credentials for the ExactaMix operating system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker who has gained unauthorized access to system resources, including access to execute software or to view/update files, directories, or system configuration. This could allow an attacker with network access to view sensitive data including PHI.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Baxter EM2400=1.10
Baxter EM2400=1.11
Baxter EM2400=1.13
Baxter EM2400=1.14
Baxter
Baxter Em1200=1.1
Baxter Em1200=1.2
Baxter Em1200=1.4
Baxter Em1200=1.5
Baxter Em1200 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-12016?

    CVE-2020-12016 has a high severity due to the presence of hard-coded administrative account credentials.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-12016?

    To mitigate CVE-2020-12016, update the ExactaMix firmware to the latest version where the hard-coded credentials issue has been addressed.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12016?

    CVE-2020-12016 affects Baxter ExactaMix EM 2400 versions 1.10, 1.11, 1.13, 1.14 and EM 1200 versions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5.

  • What could be the impact of CVE-2020-12016?

    The impact of CVE-2020-12016 could allow unauthorized access to critical systems due to the use of hard-coded credentials.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2020-12016?

    Healthcare providers using the affected versions of Baxter ExactaMix devices are at risk from CVE-2020-12016.

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