CVE-2019-10959 is a critical vulnerability affecting multiple BD Alaris infusion pump systems and the Alaris Gateway Workstation, specifically versions 1.1.3 Build 10 through 1.3.1 Build 13, and Alaris GS, GH, CC, and TIVA products running software version 2.3.6 and below. The flaw allows for the unrestricted upload of malicious files during a firmware update process. With a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication, has low attack complexity, and could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected devices. This could enable attackers to alter drug dosages in medical pumps. While there is no known public exploit code or Metasploit modules, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating high awareness of its potential impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.1.3:10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.1.3:11:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.2:15:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.3.0:14:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.3.1:13:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.