TI-2014-04405 Aliases CVE-2014-5405 GHSA-m3j7-7x7f-j7pf

Hospira MedNet Use of Hard-coded Password

MEDIUM 43CWE-259Published 2015-04-03 · Updated 2025-11-03

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass, Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259 and CWE-200.

Summary

Hospira MedNet before 6.1 uses a hardcoded cleartext password to control SQL database authorization, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging knowledge of this password.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02327 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed MedNet (Hospira): 6.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Hospira	MedNet	up to 5.8	6.1	Patch available	CNA

MedNet VendorHospira Affected up to 5.8 Fixed in 6.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:hospira:mednet::::::::	up to 5.8	Vulnerable	Hospira

cpe:2.3:a:hospira:mednet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.8 Vulnerable ·Hospira

Remediation

Fix · CNA MedNet (Hospira) Fixed in 6.1

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-5405
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m3j7-7x7f-j7pf

References

Advisory 1

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-090-03

Other 2

TI-2014-04403 Hospira MedNet Code Injection CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2014-04404 Hospira MedNet Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
TI-2014-04402 Hospira MedNet Password in Configuration File CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8

Sources

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