#VU91254 Use of Default Cryptographic Key in Welch Allyn Connex Spot Monitor (CSM) - CVE-2024-1275

Vulnerability identifier: #VU91254

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1275

CWE-ID: CWE-1394

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Welch Allyn Connex Spot Monitor (CSM)
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Hill-Rom Services

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of default cryptographic key for potentially critical functionality. A remote attacker can modify device configurations and firmware data, resulting in impact and/or delay in patient care.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Welch Allyn Connex Spot Monitor (CSM): 1.52

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External links
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-24-151-02

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.