Vulnerability Description
An unauthenticated attacker with access to the local network of the medical office can use known default credentials to gain remote DBA access to the Elefant Firebird database. The data in the database includes patient data and login credentials among other sensitive data. In addition, this enables an attacker to create and overwrite arbitrary files on the server filesystem with the rights of the Firebird database ("NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM").
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://hasomed.de/produkte/elefant/
- https://r.sec-consult.com/hasomed
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/3
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-50588?
CVE-2024-50588 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An unauthenticated attacker with access to the local network of the medical office can use known default credentials to gain remote DBA access to the Elefant Firebird database. The data in the datab...
How severe is CVE-2024-50588?
CVE-2024-50588 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-50588?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.