PT-2018-12720 · Becton · Alaris Plus

Elad Luz · Published 2018-08-23 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-14786

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.4

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) Alaris Plus medical syringe pumps (models Alaris GS, Alaris GH, Alaris CC, and Alaris TIVA) versions prior to 2.3.7

Description The issue is related to an improper authentication mechanism where the software fails to authenticate users for certain functionality, potentially allowing a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the syringe pumps when connected to a terminal server via the serial port. This could impact the intended operation of the pump.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.3.7, update to version 2.3.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-14786

Affected Products

Alaris Plus

References · 5

• http://bd.com/en-us/support/product-security-and-privacy/product-security-bulletin-for-various-alaris-plus-syringe-pumps-sold-and-in-use-outside-the-united-states · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14786 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14786 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105147 · Note
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-235-01 · Note