CVE-2025-0683

Summary

In its default configuration, Contec Health CMS8000 Patient Monitor transmits plain-text patient data to a hard-coded public IP address when a patient is hooked up to the monitor. This could lead to a leakage of confidential patient data to any device with that IP address or an attacker in a machine-in-the-middle scenario.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-359: CWE-359 Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/contec-cms8000-contains-backdoor
• https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/cybersecurity-vulnerabilities-certain-patient-monitors-contec-and-epsimed-fda-safety-communication
• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/backdoor-found-in-two-healthcare-patient-monitors-linked-to-ip-in-china/

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: partial

References

• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-25-030-01
• https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/cybersecurity-vulnerabilities-certain-patient-monitors-contec-and-epsimed-fda-safety-communication

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