CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-12721

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Feb 15, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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An Improper Certificate Validation issue was discovered in Smiths Medical Medfusion 4000 Wireless Syringe Infusion Pump, Version 1.1, 1.5, and 1.6. The pump does not validate host certificates, leaving the pump vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Medfusion_4000_wireless_syringe_infusion_pumpSmiths-medical1.1 (including)1.1 (including)
Medfusion_4000_wireless_syringe_infusion_pumpSmiths-medical1.5 (including)1.5 (including)
Medfusion_4000_wireless_syringe_infusion_pumpSmiths-medical1.6 (including)1.6 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References