CVE-2022-26393: Format String vulnerability

Published Sep 9, 2022
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Updated

The Baxter Spectrum WBM is susceptible to format string attacks via application messaging. An attacker could use this to read memory in the WBM to access sensitive information or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) on the WBM.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Module Firmware=20d29
Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Module
Baxter Sigma Spectrum 35700bax Firmware
Baxter Sigma Spectrum 35700bax
Baxter Sigma Spectrum 35700bax2 Firmware
Baxter Sigma Spectrum 35700bax2
Baxter Baxter Spectrum Iq 35700bax3 Firmware
Baxter Baxter Spectrum Iq 35700bax3

Event History

Sep 9, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:40 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26393?

CVE-2022-26393 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized memory access and Denial of Service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-26393?

To fix CVE-2022-26393, update the Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Module firmware to the latest version that mitigates the vulnerability.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-26393?

The impacts of CVE-2022-26393 include the possibility of memory disclosure exposing sensitive information and causing a Denial of Service.

4

Which devices are affected by CVE-2022-26393?

CVE-2022-26393 specifically affects the Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Module firmware version 20d29.

5

Is there a way to mitigate CVE-2022-26393 if I cannot update immediately?

If an immediate update is not possible, limit network access to the affected devices to reduce exposure to potential attacks related to CVE-2022-26393.

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