CVE-2022-38069: Contec Health CMS8000
First published: Tue Sep 13 2022(Updated: )
Multiple globally default credentials exist across all CMS8000 devices, that once exposed, allow a threat actor with momentary physical access to gain privileged access to any device. Privileged credential access enables the extraction of sensitive patient information or modification of device parameters
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CMS8000 firmware | ||
| contechealth CMS8000 firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38069?
CVE-2022-38069 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of globally default credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38069?
To mitigate CVE-2022-38069, change the globally default credentials on all affected CMS8000 devices immediately.
What type of access does CVE-2022-38069 allow?
CVE-2022-38069 allows a threat actor with physical access to gain privileged access to CMS8000 devices.
What can be compromised by exploiting CVE-2022-38069?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-38069 can lead to the extraction of sensitive patient information and unauthorized modifications.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2022-38069?
CVE-2022-38069 affects all devices running CMS8000 firmware.
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