Hard-coded credentials in Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-259Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.
Summary
Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System version 6.05 (model 35700BAX) with wireless battery module (WBM) version 16 has a default account with hard-coded credentials used with the FTP protocol. Baxter asserts no files can be transferred to or from the WBM using this account. Baxter has released a new version of the SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System, Version 8, which incorporates hardware and software changes.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0156 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter | SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System | 6.05 (model 35700BAX) with wireless battery module (WBM) version 16 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System VendorBaxter Affected 6.05 (model 35700BAX) with wireless battery module (WBM) version 16 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:baxter:sigma_spectrum_infusion_system_firmware:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.05 | Vulnerable | Baxter |
| cpe:2.3:h:baxter:sigma_spectrum_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Baxter |
| cpe:2.3:h:baxter:wireless_battery_module:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16 | Running on | Baxter |
- cpe:2.3:o:baxter:sigma_spectrum_infusion_system_firmware:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.05 Vulnerable ·Baxter
- cpe:2.3:h:baxter:sigma_spectrum_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Baxter
- cpe:2.3:h:baxter:wireless_battery_module:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16 Running on ·Baxter
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-5434
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8j2v-wpmp-5j96
References
More Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion System Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-04431 Improper authentication in Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-09702 The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24) when configured for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-04432 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-09705 Hard-coded credentials in Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-09703 Hard-coded credentials in Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-09699 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-5434 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-5434 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8j2v-wpmp-5j96 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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