CVE-2024-48974 — CRITICAL (9.3)

Vulnerability Description

The ventilator does not perform proper file integrity checks when adopting firmware updates. This makes it possible for an attacker to force unauthorized changes to the device's configuration settings and/or compromise device functionality by pushing a compromised/illegitimate firmware file. This could disrupt the function of the device and/or cause unauthorized information disclosure.

CVSS Score

9.3

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-494

References

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-24-319-01

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-48974?

CVE-2024-48974 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (CRITICAL). The ventilator does not perform proper file integrity checks when adopting firmware updates. This makes it possible for an attacker to force unauthorized changes to the device's configuration settings...

How severe is CVE-2024-48974?

CVE-2024-48974 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-48974?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.