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TI-2022-18078 Aliases CVE-2022-38453GHSA-hv4m-6gjh-779j

Multiple binary application files on the CMS8000 device are compiled with 'not stripped'…

Priority LOW 20CWE-489Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Multiple binary application files on the CMS8000 device are compiled with 'not stripped' and 'debug_info' compilation settings. These compiler settings greatly decrease the level of effort for a threat actor to reverse engineer sensitive code and identify additional vulnerabilities.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0019 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Contec HealthCMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient MonitorAll—No fix listedCNA
  • CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor VendorContec Health Affected All Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:contechealth:cms8000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableContec Health
cpe:2.3:h:contechealth:cms8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onContec Health
  • cpe:2.3:o:contechealth:cms8000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Contec Health
  • cpe:2.3:h:contechealth:cms8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Contec Health

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38453
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hv4m-6gjh-779j

References

  • TI-2022-17808 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Contec Health CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-16724 Improper access control in Contec Health CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2022-17783 Hard-coded credentials in Contec Health CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient Monitor CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2022-02790 Improper access control in Contec Health CMS8000 CONTEC ICU CCU Vital Signs Patient… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.7

Sources