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TI-2015-03340 Aliases CVE-2015-3954GHSA-x5v7-rmgq-cm8v

Improper authorization in Hospira Plum A+ Infusion System

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-285Published · 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-285.

Summary

Hospira Plum A+ Infusion System version 13.4 and prior, Plum A+3 Infusion System version 13.6 and prior, and Symbiq Infusion System, version 3.13 and prior give unauthenticated users root privileges on Port 23/TELNET by default. An unauthorized user could issue commands to the pump. Hospira recommends that customers close Port 23/TELNET on the affected devices. Hospira has also released the Plum 360 Infusion System which is not vulnerable to this issue.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02036 81st 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HospiraPlum A+ Infusion Systemup to 13.4—No fix listedCNA
HospiraPlum A+3 Infusion Systemup to 13.6—No fix listedCNA
HospiraSymbiq Infusion Systemup to 3.13—No fix listedCNA
  • Plum A+ Infusion System VendorHospira Affected up to 13.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Plum A+3 Infusion System VendorHospira Affected up to 13.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Symbiq Infusion System VendorHospira Affected up to 3.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:pifzer:plum_a\+_infusion_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 13.4VulnerablePifzer
cpe:2.3:h:pifzer:plum_a\+_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onPifzer
cpe:2.3:o:pifzer:plum_a\+3_infusion_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 13.6VulnerablePifzer
cpe:2.3:h:pifzer:plum_a\+3_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onPifzer
cpe:2.3:o:pifzer:symbiq_infusion_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.13VulnerablePifzer
cpe:2.3:h:pifzer:symbiq_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onPifzer
  • cpe:2.3:o:pifzer:plum_a\+_infusion_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 13.4 Vulnerable ·Pifzer
  • cpe:2.3:h:pifzer:plum_a\+_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Pifzer
  • cpe:2.3:o:pifzer:plum_a\+3_infusion_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 13.6 Vulnerable ·Pifzer
  • cpe:2.3:h:pifzer:plum_a\+3_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Pifzer
  • cpe:2.3:o:pifzer:symbiq_infusion_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.13 Vulnerable ·Pifzer
  • cpe:2.3:h:pifzer:symbiq_infusion_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Pifzer

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-3954
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x5v7-rmgq-cm8v

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2015-03341 Stack-based buffer overflow in Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System 5.0 and earlier, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2015-03050 The communication module on the Hospira LifeCare PCA Infusion System before 7.0 does not… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2014-04403 Hospira MedNet Code Injection CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-03339 Hard-coded credentials in Hospira Plum A+ Infusion System CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-03342 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Hospira Plum A+ Infusion System CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-03351 Access control flaw in Hospira Symbiq Infusion System CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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